Louis (given name)
Louis is the French form of the Old Frankish given name Chlodwig and one of two English forms, the other being Lewis (). == Etymology == The name Louis (through the intermediate form Clovis) is derived from the Frankish name ᚺᛚᛟᛞᛟᚹᛁᚷ (in runic alphabet) or *Hlōdowik or *Hlōdowig (in Latin alphabet).