Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Luis

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
Famous fighter
Spanish
Form of Louis.

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Biblical

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Luis

Pronunciation

luis

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #60, 8,046 births); most recent 2025 (rank #144, 2,475 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1991 (rank #2388, 53 births); most recent 2025 (rank #11932, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252,4757
20242,778–
20232,7677
20222,952–
20212,7407
20202,7015
20193,195–
20183,099–
20173,3845
20163,5556

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #176, 250 births); most recent 2025 (rank #640, 57 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202557
202467
202392
2022111
202194
202086
201994
201885
2017117
201699

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1972 (rank #160, 318 births); most recent 2023 (rank #288, 195 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023195
2022189
2021259
2020214
2019247
2018297
2017290
2016280
2015267
2014303

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #339, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #453, 7 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20257
20248
20235
20227
202111
2020–
20196
2018–
20177
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #218, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #647, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
20254
20246
20239
20223
20214
20203
20194
20185
20176
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #209, 9 births); most recent 2020 (rank #334, 4 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20204
2019–
20185
20177
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #433, 8 births); most recent 2023 (rank #442, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20237
20225
2021–
2020–
20198
2018–
20176
2016–
20155
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence