Louia
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,286
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Latin corvus origin
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Old Norse origin
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Greek phileo origin
"loving, affectionate (if from Philemon)"
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About the Name Louia
Louia is a boy name .
Louia is currently ranked #20,286 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Louia include Lou, Loy, Loie, and Loukins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Louia include Louis, Louie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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