Lewey

Lewey Meaning & Origin

About Lewey
The name "Lewey" is a variant of the name "Louis" and is of Germanic origin. It is derived from the Germanic name "Hludwig," which is composed of the elements "hlud" meaning "fame" and "wig" meaning "warrior." Therefore, the name "Lewey" can be interpreted to mean "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lewey are male.

Lewey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/lui/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lewey in Braille

Here's how to represent Lewey in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lewey in braille

How to Spell the Name Lewey in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lewey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lewey in sign language

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