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Lydmila

Quick answerLydmila 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 Russian, Czech, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence including Saint Ludmila, a 10th-century Czech duchess and Christian martyr…

Slavic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,947
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables3
OriginSlavic
LanguageSlavic
CultureSlavic
Letters7
Numerology4 Chaldean 8
Global rank#2,947

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

About the name Lydmila

Lydmila 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 Russian, Czech, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence including Saint Ludmila, a 10th-century Czech duchess and Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.

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Etymology

Lydmila 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 Russian, Czech, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence including Saint Ludmila, a 10th-century Czech duchess and Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.

Lydmila currently ranks #2,947 in the United States as a girl's name.

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