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Ludy

LOO-dee

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

233

Peak Year

#21 in 1921

First Recorded

1898

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Ludmilla, originating from Germanic elements meaning 'famous' and 'mild'. It suggests someone gentle and well-known.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

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Spelling Variations

Similar Names

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Personality Traits

FriendlyGentleCreative

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