♀ Name Louise – Famous Female Warrior
| Origin: | Germanic |
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| Meaning: | famous female warrior |
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Louise is a girl’s name of Old High German origin that means “famous female warrior.”
Where does the name Louise come from?
Louise is a feminine form of the masculine name Louis, which is derived from the Old High German name Ludwig.
What does the name Louise mean?
Louise means “famous female warrior” in Old High German.
Word composition
- Old High German “hlūt” = famous, loud
- Old High German “wīg” = war, battle, fight
Pronunciation of Louise
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Variants
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Last updated: 3/18/2026
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