unisex name
Luddie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 224
Luddie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 90% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1947 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1890.
Luddie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1947, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 25 |
| 1910s | 80 |
| 1920s | 75 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s (to 1947) | 22 |
How popular is Luddie?
In 1947, Luddie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Luddie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Luddie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Luddie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Luddie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Luddie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Luddie
How popular is the name Luddie?
In 1947, Luddie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Luddie a girl's or a boy's name?
Luddie is used for both girls and boys. About 90% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Luddie most popular?
Luddie peaked in 1918, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.