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Loudmila

Quick answerLudmila (the correct spelling; "Loudmila" is a variant transliteration) derives from the Slavic elements "lud" (people) and "mila" (gracious/dear), meaning "gracious to the people" or "beloved by the people." The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly Russian, Czech, and Polish communities, with…

Slavic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,401
TrendStable
Peak year2010
Syllables3
OriginSlavic
LanguageSlavic
CultureSlavic
Numerology33 Chaldean 11
Global rank#4,401

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Loudmila

Ludmila (the correct spelling; "Loudmila" is a variant transliteration) derives from the Slavic elements "lud" (people) and "mila" (gracious/dear), meaning "gracious to the people" or "beloved by the people." The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly Russian, Czech, and Polish communities, with historical prominence including Saint Ludmila of Bohemia (10th century) and Soviet-era usage.

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Etymology

Ludmila (the correct spelling; "Loudmila" is a variant transliteration) derives from the Slavic elements "lud" (people) and "mila" (gracious/dear), meaning "gracious to the people" or "beloved by the people." The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly Russian, Czech, and Polish communities, with historical prominence including Saint Ludmila of Bohemia (10th century) and Soviet-era usage.

Loudmila currently ranks #4,401 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.

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