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Lyudmila

lyood-MEE-lah

Popularity

#16687

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Russian

Total Births

27

Peak Year

#6 in 1995

First Recorded

1995

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Slavic name, meaning 'people's favor' or 'dear to the people'. Suggests popularity and affection.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Lyudmila Pavlichenko

    Soviet sniper during World War II, highly decorated.

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Personality Traits

SociableCharismaticCaringResilient

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