Louis Hurst

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Louis Hurst — famous warrior
365K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Louis Hurst is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Louis is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old Frankish Hlodowig (later Ludwig), composed of hlod (glory) and wig (battle). The name of 18 French kings. The surname Hurst: Alan Hurst (politician) (1945–2023), British politician Alan Hurst (cricketer) (born 1950), former Australian cricketer Alfred Hurst (1846–1915), English-born American politician and businessman Brandon Hurst (1866–1947), English actor Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986), Irish film director Bruce Hurst (born 1958), Major League Baseball pitcher Charles Angas Hurst (1923–2011), Australian Mathematical Physicist Charles Chamberlain Hurst (1870–1947), British Mendelian geneticist and botanist Demontre Hurst (born 1991), American football player David Hurst (1926–2019), German actor David W. Louis is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 365K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Louis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Louis

Meaning: famous warrior

Germanic

From the Old Frankish Hlodowig (later Ludwig), composed of hlod (glory) and wig (battle). The name of 18 French kings.

Surname: Hurst

Irish

Alan Hurst (politician) (1945–2023), British politician Alan Hurst (cricketer) (born 1950), former Australian cricketer Alfred Hurst (1846–1915), English-born American politician and businessman Brandon Hurst (1866–1947), English actor Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986), Irish film director Bruce Hurst (born 1958), Major League Baseball pitcher Charles Angas Hurst (1923–2011), Australian Mathematical Physicist Charles Chamberlain Hurst (1870–1947), British Mendelian geneticist and botanist Demontre Hurst (born 1991), American football player David Hurst (1926–2019), German actor David W.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Louis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Louis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Louis Hurst:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Louis?
The first name Louis originates from Germanic. From the Old Frankish Hlodowig (later Ludwig), composed of hlod (glory) and wig (battle). The name of 18 French kings.
When was Louis most popular?
The name Louis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hurst?
The surname Hurst originates from Irish. Alan Hurst (politician) (1945–2023), British politician Alan Hurst (cricketer) (born 1950), former Australian cricketer Alfred Hurst (1846–1915), English-born American politician and businessman Brandon Hurst (1866–1947), English actor Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986), Irish film director Bruce Hurst (born 1958), Major League Baseball pitcher Charles Angas Hurst (1923–2011), Australian Mathematical Physicist Charles Chamberlain Hurst (1870–1947), British Mendelian geneticist and botanist Demontre Hurst (born 1991), American football player David Hurst (1926–2019), German actor David W.
What are the origins of the name Louis Hurst?
The name Louis Hurst combines two different traditions: the first name Louis has Germanic roots, while the surname Hurst originates from Irish.
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