First names in Hebrew

First name Louisa: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

לואיזה

Gematria value: 59

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Louisa is written לואיזה

Meaning and origin

What does Louisa mean?

Meaning: "famous in battle" (through Louis)
Origin: Germanic

Your name is a form of Louise, the feminine of Louis. Louis comes from the Germanic Hlodowig, made of hlōd, "fame", and wīg, "battle": "famous in battle". Louisa is the English, Italian and Spanish form, carried by the American novelist Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women.

Gematria

Louisa = 59

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. לואיזה has 6 letters:

• לthe letter Lamed30
• וthe letter Vav6
• אthe letter Aleph1
• יthe letter Yod10
• זthe letter Zayin7
• הthe letter He5
• Total59

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Louisa, from ל to ה:

לִמְנוֹת יָמֵינוּ כֵּן הוֹדַע וְנָבִא לְבַב חׇכְמָה׃

“Teach us to number our days, so that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”

Psalms 90:12

The book of your first name

Louisa, in nine pages

• Louisa, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Louisa
• Louisa, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Louisa in three answers

How do you write Louisa in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Louisa is written לואיזה.

What is the gematria value of Louisa?
Written לואיזה, Louisa is worth 59: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Zayin (7) + the letter He (5).

What does Louisa mean?
Famous in battle" (through Louis) (origin: Germanic). Your name is a form of Louise, the feminine of Louis. Louis comes from the Germanic Hlodowig, made of hlōd, "fame", and wīg, "battle": "famous in battle". Louisa is the English, Italian and Spanish form, carried by the American novelist Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women.