boy's name

Ludwik

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 135

Ludwik is a boy's name. In 1920 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.

  • Ludwik is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1923, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1923.

Ludwik over time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.

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'20 '30 '60 '90 '00
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Births named Ludwik by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 25
1930s 30
1960s 5
1990s 5
2000s (to 2001) 5

How popular is Ludwik?

In 2001, Ludwik 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 Ludwik is used

United States #3,694 7 in 1920
France #4,091 5 in 2001
England & Wales #4,726 4 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Ludwik

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ludwik also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ludwik over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ludwik

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ludwik — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ludwik

How popular is the name Ludwik?

In 2001, Ludwik 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 Ludwik a girl's or a boy's name?

Ludwik is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Ludwik most popular?

Ludwik peaked in 1923, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.