# Ludmila (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/ludmila/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 288 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 288 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 4, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | 14,376 |
| 2011 | 6 | 15,993 |
| 2012 | 7 | 14,411 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12,693 |
| 2014 | 5 | 18,139 |
| 2015 | 5 | 18,072 |
| 2016 | 9 | 11,418 |
| 2017 | 8 | 12,305 |
| 2018 | 9 | 11,083 |
| 2020 | 9 | 10,784 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12,975 |
| 2022 | 11 | 9,403 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12,921 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9,975 |
| 2025 | 6 | 14,235 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 4,739 |

## People named Ludmila

- Saint Ludmila of Bohemia, duchess of Bohemia
- Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Czechoslovak poet, writer and children books writer
- Ludmila Formanová, Czech runner
- Ludmila da Silva, Brazilian footballer
- Ludmila Javorová, Czech Roman Catholic theologian and religious teacher
- Ludmila Mikaël, French actress
- Ludmila Manicler, Argentine footballer
- Ludmila Brožová-Polednová, Czech lawyer and public prosecutor (1921–2015)
- Ludmila Dayer, Brazilian actress
- Ludmila Ferber, Brazilian singer-songwriter
- Ludmila Dvořáková, Czech opera singer (1923-2015)
- Ludmila Richterová, Czech tennis player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.