Baby name
Lewis
Boy
Origin of the name
Lewis is the English form of Louis.
Classic name
155,766births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 71rank at its peak, in 1921
Where babies named Lewis are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Lewis is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Lewis is most common in West Virginia (2.5 times), South Carolina (2.4) and Virginia (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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