boy's name
Luigi
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 9,519
Scotland
#291
1986 births
Luigi is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 52 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Luigi is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 125 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1905.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Luigi over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 35 |
| 1920s | 205 |
| 1930s | 155 |
| 1940s | 45 |
| 1950s | 270 |
| 1960s | 705 |
| 1970s | 370 |
| 1980s | 450 |
| 1990s | 750 |
| 2000s | 1,060 |
| 2010s | 440 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 90 |
How popular is Luigi?
In 2025, Luigi was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Luigi 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 Luigi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Luigi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Luigi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Luigi in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Luigi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Luigi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Luigi
How popular is the name Luigi?
In 2025, Luigi was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Luigi a girl's or a boy's name?
Luigi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Luigi?
Luigi has 3 syllables.
When was Luigi most popular?
Luigi peaked in 2006, when 125 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Luigi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Luigi currently ranks #939 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.