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      Meaning of the first name
      Loisa

      Origin 
      Spanish And Portuguese

      Meaning 
      Variant of Louise, Meaning Famous Warrior

      Variations 
      Eloisa, Aloisa, Heloisa

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      Loisa is a name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, serving as a variant of the name Louise. The name Louise itself is derived from the Old German name Hlodowig, which means famous warrior. As such, Loisa carries connotations of strength and renown, embodying a legacy of resilience and valor.

      Historically, the name Loisa has been used in various cultures, particularly within Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities. Its emergence can be traced back to the broader use of Louise in Europe, particularly during the medieval period, when names signifying battle and glory were highly valued. Over the centuries, Loisa has appeared in literature and historical documents, reflecting the cultural significance and appreciation for names that evoke strength and heroism.

      In contemporary society, Loisa remains a relevant and cherished name, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. It has gained popularity in various forms of media, including literature and social platforms, contributing to its continued recognition. The name epitomizes not only a connection to heritage but also a celebration of qualities associated with bravery and achievement, making it a favored choice for parents today.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Loisa.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Loisa.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Loisa.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Loisa.

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