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Name Origin

Luiza is a feminine given name of Portuguese and Romanian origin. It is a variant of Louise, which itself derives from the Germanic name Louis meaning 'famous warrior'. Luiza carries connotations of strength, nobility, and leadership.

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Famous People

Luiza Mahalo (1982-)

Actress and model

  • Appeared in films such as 'The Brazilian' (2013) and 'Rio I Love You' (2014)
  • Worked with renowned fashion brands like Victoria's Secret and Givenchy

Luiza Trajano (1959-)

Businesswoman

  • President of Magazine Luiza, a major Brazilian retail company
  • Recognized for her leadership and contributions to the Brazilian economy