Luiza

Meaning famous warrior
Origin Latin, Portuguese, Roman, Romanian, Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Lui-za

About Luiza

Luiza wraps Old World charm in contemporary packaging, offering sophistication with approachability. The "z" adds unexpected flair to what might otherwise feel traditional, giving the name a cosmopolitan edge that travels well internationally. This is a name for families who appreciate cultural depth and historical resonance while maintaining modern relevance. Luiza sounds equally at home in artistic circles, academic environments, or entrepreneurial ventures. The full four syllables provide formality when needed, while natural shortenings offer casual alternatives. Parents selecting Luiza often value names that suggest intelligence, culture, and refinement without snobbery. It's a choice that honors heritage while embracing contemporary life, perfect for raising a daughter who appreciates both roots and wings.

Variations of Name Luiza

Luisa
Louisa
Lluiza
Laura
Lauren
Lily
Layla

Names Similar to Luiza

Louisa
Lisa
Liza
Laura
Lauren
Lucia
Louise

Nicknames for Luiza

Lu
Lulu
Liza
Izzy
Luiza

Famous People Named Luiza

Luiza BairrosBrazilian politician and human rights advocate
Luiza BrunetBrazilian model and actress
Luiza ErundinaBrazilian politician and former mayor of São Paulo
Luiza LianBrazilian singer and songwriter
Luiza GamaBrazilian abolitionist and women's rights activist
Luiza SáBrazilian musician, member of the band "Cansei de Ser Sexy" - CSS
Luiza ZanchettaBrazilian Paralympic swimmer
Luiza PossiBrazilian singer and songwriter
Luiza Helena TrajanoBrazilian businesswoman, founder of Magazine Luiza
Luiza MellBrazilian TV host, actress, and animal rights activist
Luiza ValdetaroBrazilian actress
Luiza ToméBrazilian actress
Luiza SersonBrazilian artist and fashion designer
Luiza MarillacBrazilian film editor and director
Luiza MódoloBrazilian handball player
Luiza PetreRomanian-American cardiologist and weight loss expert
Luiza GaliulinaUzbekistani rhythmic gymnast
Luiza GegaAlbanian middle-distance runner
Luiza MonteiroBrazilian judoka
Luiza NesterovaRussian foil fencer

Characters Named Luiza

Luiza EschCharacter in the novel "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Luiza ThoméCharacter in the Brazilian TV series "A Indomada"
Luiza SalgadoCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Ti Ti Ti"
Luiza MayerCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Páginas da Vida"
Luiza FernandesCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Mulheres de Areia"
Luiza BotelhoCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Torre de Babel"
Luiza GuimarãesCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Duas Caras"
Luiza AlvesCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Viver a Vida"
Luiza DelamareCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "O Astro"
Luiza AmaralCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Cheias de Charme"
Luiza GarciaCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Amor Eterno Amor"
Luiza YorioCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Aquele Beijo"
Luiza VilelaCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Salve Jorge"
Luiza VarellaCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Em Família"
Luiza ValenteCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "A Regra do Jogo"
Luiza CastelliniCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Velho Chico"
Luiza BorgesCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "Sol Nascente"
Luiza RibeiroCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "A Força do Querer"
Luiza SampaioCharacter in the Brazilian telenovela "O Outro Lado do Paraíso"