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Why parents love Lewis- Lewis Hamilton IS the most successful F1 driver EVER.
- Seven world championships.
- C.S. Lewis CREATED Narnia.
- Lewis and Clark mapped America.
- Two syllables with a strong, English sound: LOO-iss.
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The vibe of Lewis
famous warriorEnglishLouisGermanicHamiltonF1seven championshipsCS LewisNarniaClark
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Origin & history of Lewis
Germanic hrod (fame) + wig (warrior)
→ English Lewis
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Germanic / Welsh roots
Lewis means famous warrior. Hamilton IS F1's most successful — seven championships. C.S. Lewis created Narnia. Lewis and Clark mapped America.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: English; C.S. Lewis (1898–1963); Lewis Hamilton (born 1985).
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Today
Lewis remains a beloved choice, ranking #510 in the US. 155,889 babies have been named Lewis since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Lewis?
1921
peak year
The name Lewis reached its peak in 1921, with 2,712 registrations (ranked #71). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1880, roughly 41 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to around #510 today, averaging about 582 new babies per year. Lewis's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 155,889 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
2,712
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #71)
(ranked #71)
582
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
5,820
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
155,889
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Lewis5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Lewis's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — seven-championship leadership. People named Lewis tend to be strong, famous, and gifted at being F1's greatest AND creating Narnia AND mapping America.
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F1's greatest AND Narnia AND mapped America✦
Hamilton-seven◈
CS-Lewis◎
Clark-expedition♡
Famous-warriorL3
E5
W5
I9
S1
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Lewis🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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