Lovisa

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Origin: Germanic

Meaning: the Swedish feminine form of Louis, the French form of Ludovicus, the Latinized form of Germanic name Ludwig from Chlodovech meaning "famous battle" from Germanic elements hlud (famous) and wig (war, battle).


Variants:

• Louise
• Louisa 
• Lovise (Danish, Norwegian)
• Luisa (Spanish, Italian)
• Ludovica (Italian)
• Luigina (Italian)
• Luigia (Italian)

Male forms:

• Ludwig (German)
• Ludvig (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)
• Ludovicus (Ancient Germanic)
• Luis (Spanish)
• Luigi (Italian)
• Ludovico (Italian)
• Louis
• Lewis 
• Ludo