Lew


Gender:
Origin: German, Latin
191 famous people named Lew found on Wikipedia.
2171 male, 15 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 11519-th in year 2016
Best ranking: 389-th in year 1880
Used in: Polish

Meanings

A male given name: a Scottish family name meaning “Welshman, foreigner.”. A male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.

Lew is the usual shortened form of Lewis or Louis when they are used as first names in English. In Polish language it is a translation of Latin name Leon. Its literal meaning is lion.

Famous warrior, strong like a lion, lion.

Famous People: 191 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Jack Lew 1955 76th United States Secretary of the Treasury
2 Lew Ayres 1908 American actor
3 Lew Temple 1967 American actor
4 Lew Wasserman 1913 American studio executive and talent agent
5 Lew DeWitt 1938 American musician
6 Lew Grade 1906 Imperial Russian/Ukrainian-born British media proprietor, impresario, talent agent and former professional dancer
7 Lew Rockwell 1944 American libertarian author and editor
8 Lew Hoad 1934 Australian tennis player
9 Elizabeth Van Lew 1818 American civil war spy
10 Solomon Lew 1945 Australian businessman
11 Lew Archer Fictional character
12 James Lew 1952 American actor
13 Lew Burdette 1926 American professional baseball player, pitcher, coach
14 Lew Moxon
15 Lew Cody 1884 Actor
16 Suicide of Harry Lew 1990 Military scandals
17 Lew Parker 1910 American actor
18 Randy Lew 1985 American poker player
19 Lew Soloff 1944 American musician
20 Lew Welch 1926 American poet
21 Lew Gallo 1928 American actor
22 Lew Ford 1976 American baseball player
23 Lew Anderson 1922 American actor and musician
24 Lew Cirne 1970 Canadian technologist and entrepreneur
25 Lew Allen 1925 American Air Force general
26 Lew Yates 1947 British boxer
27 Doc Childre American author, human development specialist
28 Lew Fields 1867 American actor
29 Lew Baker 1825 Tammany Hall "slugger" and murderer of William "Bill the Butcher" Poole.
30 Lew Tabackin 1940 American musician
31 Peter Lew 1970 Australian businessman
32 Lew Palter 1928 American actor
33 Lew Brice 1893 Dancer, comedian
34 Lew Landers 1901 Film and television director
35 Barzillai Lew 1743 American revolutionary soldier and musician
36 Lew Schneider 1961 American comedian
37 Lew Kowarski 1907 French physicist
38 Lew Irwin Los Angeles-based journalist, created the Credibility Gap.
39 Lew Lewis 2000 British musician
40 Lew Worsham 1917 Professional golfer
41 Lew Pollack 1895 American composer
42 Lew Dockstader 1856 American entertainer
43 Lew Fonseca 1899 American baseball player
44 Lew Stone 1898 British bandleader and arranger
45 Ronald S.W. Lew 1941 American judge
46 Lew Sapieha 1557 Polish–Lithuanian noble
47 Lew Leslie 1888 American entertainer
48 Lew Hayman 1908 American basketball player-coach
49 Lew Perkins 1945 American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator
50 Lew Lehr 1895 American comedian
51 Harry Lew 1884 American basketball player
52 Lew Bedell 1919 Music business executive and comic entertainer
53 Lew Jenkins 1916 American lightweight boxer
54 Lew Schwartz 1926 Artist
55 Lew Rywin 1945 Film producer
56 Lew Davis 1884 Actor
57 Lew Frederick 1951 American politician
58 Lew Krausse, Jr. 1943 American baseball player
59 Lew Bloom 1859 Actor and art collector
60 Lew Tendler 1898 American boxer
61 Lewis Morton American screenwriter
62 Lew Wood 1929 American television journalist
63 Lew Stringer 1959 Artist
64 Lew Hunter 1935 American screenwriter
65 Lew Freedman
66 Lew McCreary 1947 American writer
67 Lew Mathe 1915 American contract bridge player
68 Lew Andreas 1895 American football player and coach
69 Lew Chatterley 1945 English footballer
70 Lew Kelly 1879 Actor
71 Lew Harvey 1887 American actor
72 Lew Jetton 1959 American musician
73 Scott Lew 1968 Screenwriter
74 Lew Spence 1920 American songwriter
75 Lew Christensen 1909 American ballet dancer and choreographer
76 Lew Syn Pau Singaporean politician
77 Lew Mon-hung 1948
78 Lew Williams 1934 American singer-songwriter
79 Lew Murphy 1933 American politician
80 Lew Barnes 1962 American football player
81 Lew Riggs 1910 American baseball player
82 Lew Adams 1940 British trade unionist
83 Lew Hitch 1929 American basketball player
84 Lew Beck 1922 Basketball player
85 Lew Moren 1883 American baseball player
86 Lew Stansby 1940 American contract bridge player
87 Lew Chudd 1911
88 Lew Zivanovic Australian rugby league player
89 Lew Han Hung Footballer
90 Lew Hing 1858 American businessman
91 Lew Mayne 1920 American football halfback
92 Lew Mander 1939 New Zealand chemist
93 Lew Morrison 1948 Canadian ice hockey player
94 Lew Dietz 1907 American writer
95 Lew Phelan 1864 American baseball player
96 Lew Hohmann 1944 German screenwriter
97 Lew Futterman Record producer
98 Lew Malone 1897 American baseball player
99 Michael Lew 1965 Dutch scientist
100 Lew Krausse, Sr. 1912 American baseball player
101 Lew Porter 1892 American songwriter
102 Lew Douglas 1912 American conductor, composer and arranger
103 Walter K. Lew American writer
104 Lew Lipton 1897 American actor
105 Lew Meehan 1890 American actor
106 Lew Alexandrowitsch Besymenski 1920 Russian author and historian
107 Lew Richie 1883 American baseball player
108 Roland Lew 1944 Belgian political scientist (1944-2005)
109 Lew Brockett 1880 American baseball player
110 Lew Kaltenbergh 1910
111 Lew Luce 1938 American football player
112 Lew Morgan 1911 Scottish footballer
113 Lew Carr 1872 Major League Baseball shortstop
114 Lew Drill 1877 American baseball player
115 Lew Elder 1905 Cyclist
116 Lev Abramov 1911 Soviet chess player and non-fiction writer (1911-2004)
117 Lew Gerrard 1938 New Zealand tennis player
118 Emma Lew 1962 Contemporary Australian poet
119 Lew Bradford 1916 English footballer
120 Lew Groh 1883 American baseball player
121 Lew McCarty 1888 American baseball player
122 Lewis Porter 1947 American gridiron football player
123 Lew Semjonowitsch Rubinstein 1947 Russian writer and philologist
124 Lew Sharpe 1906 Australian rules footballer
125 Lew Carpenter 1913 Baseball player
126 Lew Ritter 1875 American baseball player
127 Lew W. Cramer 1949
128 Lew Wendell 1892 American baseball player
129 Lew Leon Bukowiecki 1916
130 Lew Yih Wey 1991 Olympic swimmer
131 Lew Roberts Australian australian-rules footballer
132 Lew Whistler 1868 Major League Baseball player
133 Fran Lew
134 Lew Sanborn
135 Lew Post 1875 American baseball player
136 Steve Lew 1958
137 Lew Carl 1832 American baseball player
138 Lew Watts 1922 Baseball player and coach
139 Lew Lane 1899 American football coach
140 Lew Camp 1868 American baseball player
141 Lew Beasley 1948 American baseball player
142 Lew Woodroffe 1921 English professional footballer
143 Lew Simmons 1838 American baseball manager
144 Lew Nottke American guitarist
145 Lew Flick 1915 American baseball player
146 Yu Byung-hyun 1924 South Korean general and diplomat
147 Lew Buford Brown 1861 American poet
148 Lew Wyld 1905 English racing cyclist
149 Lew Palmer 1875 American football player, end
150 Lew Gough 1903 Australian rules footballer
151 Lev Zaykov 1923 Russian politician
152 Lew Border 1920
153 Lew Rahr 1913 German journalist and historian
154 Lew A. Nelson Test pilot
155 Lew Del Gatto 1941 American musician
156 Lew Booth 1912 Welsh footballer
157 Lew Graulich 1862 American baseball player
158 Lew Skinner 1898 American football player
159 Lew Meehl 1946 American soccer player-coach
160 Lew Scheinin 1906 Soviet author and non-fiction writer (1906-1967)
161 Lew Johnson American businessman
162 Lew Massey 1869 Australian rules footballer
163 Lew Yung-Chien 1938
164 Lew Nainby 1940 English footballer
165 Lew Solomonowitsch Ginsburg 1907 Russian musicologist
166 Christopher Y. Lew
167 Lew Alexandrowitsch Judin 1903 Russian painter (1903-1941)
168 Lew Rush 1912 Cyclist
169 Lew Johnstone 1916 Australian politician
170 Jud Lew
171 Lew Iljitsch Loschinski 1913 Soviet chess composer (1913-1976)
172 Lew Holder 1923 American gridiron football player
173 Lew Shaver American football coach
174 Lev Vaynberg 1944 Soviet university teacher (1944-2010)
175 Lev Sosnovsky 1886 Russian author
176 Lew Dodak American politician
177 Lew Brown 1925 American actor
178 Lew Ginsburg 1921 Soviet writer and translator (1921-1980)
179 Lew Naumowitsch Schewrin 1935 Russian mathematician and university teacher
180 Lew Michailowitsch Chintschuk 1868 Soviet diplomat
181 Lew Sip Hon
182 Lew Morton 1920
183 Lew Natanowitsch Krizman 1890 Soviet economist (1890-1938)
184 Lew Evans 1927 Australian rules footballer
185 Lew Alexandrowitsch Fjodorow 1936 Russian chemist
186 Lev Mysovskiy 1888
187 Lew Hill
188 Lew Wallace 1889
189 Lew Hawk 1978 American rapper
190 Lew Finkel 1946
191 Lev Nessov 1947 Russian ornithologist and paleontologist (1947–1995)