What Does the Name Louis Mean

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Louis Name Meaning

French, English, DutchFrench form of Ludovicus, the Latinized form of LUDWIG. This was the name of 18 kings of France, starting with Louis I the son of Charlemagne. Others include Louis IX (Saint Louis) who led two...

Origin: FrenchGender: Boy
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