boy's name
Ludger
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 450
Ludger is a boy's name. In 1950 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1903, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
Ludger over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 95 |
| 1910s | 45 |
| 1920s | 40 |
| 1930s | 40 |
| 1940s | 20 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How popular is Ludger?
In 1999, Ludger was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ludger is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ludger
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ludger also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ludger over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ludger
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ludger — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ludger
How popular is the name Ludger?
In 1999, Ludger was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ludger a girl's or a boy's name?
Ludger is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ludger most popular?
Ludger peaked in 1903, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.