Popularity:1007
Origin:German
Meaning:Renowned warrior
From the celebrated author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, to lauded actor Daniel-Day Lewis, a boy called Lewis is in good company! Lewis is of German origin and means "Renowned warrior." It has many variations in Latin, French, and Gaelic languages that all point to the same sentiment of “strength” and “courage”. With the name Lewis, you can hope to instill your baby boy with a fearless optimism for life.
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Famous People Named Lewis

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  • C. S. Lewis
    Author
  • Jerry Lee Lewis
    Musician, Singer
  • Jerry Lewis
    Comedian
  • John Lewis
    Civil Rights Activist
  • Lennox Lewis
    Boxer
  • Lewis Carroll
    Author
  • Lewis Hamilton
    Racecar Driver
  • Ray Lewis
    Football Player
  • Richard Lewis
    Comedian

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