Ludvig: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ludvig – Meaning: famous in battle – Origin: Germanic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: LOOD-vig


Ludvig is a Germanic boy's name meaning “famous in battle”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Ludvig

Meaning: Famous in battle.

Origin: Germanic.

Source: Wiktionary, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ludvig

Phonetic: LOOD-vig   IPA: /ˈlʉːdvɪɡ/

Popularity of Ludvig

Ludvig doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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