- Boy
- 3 letters
Lew is a boy’s name of English, Latin, Slavic and Welsh origin. Meaning in English: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior. In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn. Meaning in Latin and Slavic: Lion. Meaning in Welsh: Leader. Lion-like. Lew is a short form of Lewis and variant of Llewellyn. Famous bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll. The name has 3 letters.
Related names
Levina
GirlEnglish Spanish
Issh. Derived from the Roman given name Levinia.
Levka
BoyLatin Russian
Lion.
Levushka
BoyLatin Russian
Lion.
Levyna
GirlEnglish
Issh.
Lewellyn
BoyWelsh
Lionlike. Leader.
Lewis
BoyEnglish French Literary Teutonic
English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior. In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn. Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech'. Aloysius is the name of the Italian Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga, and common among British Roman Catholics. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry V, where it belongs to the Dauphin. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lewis XI, King of France. 'King John' Lewis, the Dauphin. Famous in war.
Lex
BoyGreek
Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander.
Lexandra
GirlEnglish Greek
Defender of mankind. Feminine of Alexander.
