Given name & surname
Luys
“loud, famous”
Luys is a masculine given name. It is used in Portuguese.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Luys is a form of Luís. Luís goes back to Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz, meaning “loud, famous.”
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Where it comes from
Luys is a form of Luís. Luís comes from Old French, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Luys’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Luys has a related form in Luís.
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