Lewis

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Lewis is a masculine English-language given name. It was coined as an anglicisation of given names in other languages. "Lewis" has been used to anglicise the Irish name "Lugaid", the German name "Ludwig", and the French name "Louis".

From Wikipedia

Lewis first appears in the data in 2011 and has been recorded in 9 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 240 babies (rank #110 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lewis

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lewis yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,102
Total babies (all years)
9
Years in the data
240
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
201173#109
201385#104
201434#112
2015240#110
2016174#127
2017162#100
201888#111
201988#120
2020158#100