At a Glance: Name: Ludwig – Meaning: famous in battle – Origin: German (Old High German Hludwīg) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: LUD-wig
Ludwig is a German (Old High German Hludwīg) boy's name meaning “famous in battle”. It appears in 6 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ludwig
Meaning: Famous in battle.
Origin: German (Old High German Hludwīg).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Ludwig
Phonetic: LUD-wig IPA: /ˈlʌdwɪɡ/
Popularity of Ludwig
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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