Luigi

Italian vernacular form of Louis

"renowned warrior"

Luigi Origin and Meaning

The name Luigi is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "renowned warrior".

Italian classic Luigi, though it lacks the modern style of Nico, Enzo, and Rocco, does have some notable namesakes, such as Nobel Prize winning author Luigi Pirandello and composer Cherubini..

Luigi Rank in US Top 1000

# 970 in the US

Popularity of the name Luigi

• 1703 Nameberry 2025
• 47 Italy 2023

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Famous People Named Luigi

• Luigi Pirandello Italian novelist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
• Luigi "Geno" Auriemma American basketball coach
• Luigi Amoroso Italian economist
• Luigi Nono Italian composer
• Luigi Riva Italian footballer
• Luigi Berlinguer Italian cabinet minister
• Luigi Cherubini Italian composer
• Luigi Verderame Belgian singer
• Luigi Tasselli Italian cyclist
• Luigi Dallapiccola Italian composer

The name Luigi in Pop Culture

• Luigi character in the Super Mario Bros. video game series
• Luigi character in Pixar's Cars series
• Luigi Risotto character on TV's "The Simpsons"