Luísa
Luísa Origin and Meaning
Luísa is a feminine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, representing a variation of Louisa or Louise. These names derive from the masculine Louis, which comes from the Germanic name Chlodovech, meaning 'famous battle' or 'famous warrior.' The accent mark in Luísa indicates proper pronunciation with emphasis on the 'i' sound. Popular in Brazil, Portugal, and Spanish-speaking countries, Luísa projects elegance and classical femininity with a warm, international flair. The name carries associations with strength and dignity while maintaining a melodic quality. Many notable figures bear this name across arts and literature in Lusophone countries. Luísa offers a beautiful option for parents seeking a name with Latin charm and historical depth.
Popularity of the name Luísa
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