Given name
Luisito
“loud, famous”
Luisito is a masculine given name. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Luisito is a diminutive of Luis. Luis goes back to Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz, meaning “loud, famous.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Luisito is a diminutive of Luis. Luis comes from Old French, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Spanish usage, Luisito is a diminutive of Luis.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Luisito through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 15
- 15 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1967
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 791 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Luisito’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Luisito is a diminutive of Luis.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Luisito
- Luisito PiéDominican taekwondo athleteborn 1994
- Luisito EspinosaFilipino boxerborn 1967
- Luisito ComunicaMexican YouTuber and bloggerborn 1991
- Luisito MartíDominican Republic comedian1945–2010
- Luisito OccianoPhilippine bishop (born 1971)
- Luisito ReySpanish singer-songwriter (1945–1992)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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