Lew vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lew

Boy #7,242 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"famous warrior (from Chlodwig/Louis)"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh Scottish Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#7,242
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liham

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,616
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lew Rank #7,242
Liham Rank #6,616

Liham is more popular, ranked #6616 vs #7242 for Lew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lew or Liham more popular?

Liham is more popular, ranked #6616 compared to Lew at #7242 in the United States.

What do Lew and Liham mean?

Lew means "famous warrior (from Chlodwig/Louis)" (Old High German origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Lew and Liham boy or girl names?

Lew is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.

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