Lewys: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Lewys – Meaning: famous warrior – Origin: Welsh (form of Lewis) – Gender: Boy


Lewys is a Welsh (form of Lewis) boy's name meaning “famous warrior”. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Lewys

Meaning: Famous warrior.

Origin: Welsh (form of Lewis).

Popularity of Lewys

Lewys doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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