Famous warrior
Luiz is the Portuguese form of the Germanic name Louis. It is derived from the elements 'hlud', meaning fame or loud, and 'wig', meaning warrior or battle. This spelling is particularly common in Brazil and Portugal.
About 28 boys were named Luiz in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
39th President of Brazil
Brazilian professional footballer
Brazilian guitarist and composer
Brazilian defensive midfielder
The same feel as Luiz — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.