Louisa

Louisa Meaning & Origin

About Louisa
The name Louisa is of German origin and is derived from the name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter." It is a feminine form of the name Louis and carries the connotation of strength, bravery, and fame. Louisa is a name that embodies qualities of a powerful and influential individual.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Louisa are female.

Louisa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW0 IY1 Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/luˈizə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Louisa in Braille

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

The name Louisa in braille

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

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

The name Louisa in sign language

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