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The first name Ludovico

A boy’s name.

4 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 8 boys were named Ludovico, making it the 2,664th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 9 births (#2,228).

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109
babies named Ludovico, 1996–2025
#2,664
rank in 2025
2020
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ludovico with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Ludovico at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 7 boys born in the United States were named Ludovico, the 10,283rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 9 were.

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47
babies named Ludovico since 1880
#10,283
rank in 2025
2022
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Ludovico

13 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ludovico Sforza
    Duke of Milan, 1452–1508
  • Ludovico Carracci
    Bolognese painter of the Baroque (1555-1619)
  • Ludovico Manin
    120th, and the last, Doge of Venice
  • Ludovico Ludovisi
    Catholic cardinal (1595-1632)
  • Ludovico Bidoglio
    Argentine footballer (1900-1970)
  • Ludovico Avio
    Argentine footballer (1932-1996)
  • Ludovico Micara
    Catholic cardinal, 1775–1847
  • Ludovico Trevisan
    Catholic cardinal, 1401–1465
  • Ludovico Donato
    Catholic cardinal, 1305–1385
  • Luigi Jacobini
    Catholic cardinal (1832-1887)
  • Louis Gonzaga
    Duke of Nevers, Italian-French prince (1539-1595)
  • Caelius Rhodiginus
    15th/16th century Venetian writer and professor in Greek and Latin, 1469–1525

Questions

How popular is the name Ludovico?
In 2025, 8 boys born in England and Wales were named Ludovico, ranking 2,664th. Its peak was 2020, with 9 births.
When was Ludovico most popular?
2022 in the United States, when 9 babies were named Ludovico, its highest rank at 8,721st.