boy's name
Ludvig
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 46
Ludvig is a boy's name. In 1923 it was given to 6 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 1980, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1980.
Ludvig over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 10 |
How popular is Ludvig?
In 1996, Ludvig 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 Ludvig 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 Ludvig
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ludvig also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ludvig over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ludvig
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ludvig — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ludvig
How popular is the name Ludvig?
In 1996, Ludvig 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 Ludvig a girl's or a boy's name?
Ludvig is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ludvig most popular?
Ludvig peaked in 1980, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.