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).
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.
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 SforzaDuke of Milan, 1452–1508
- Ludovico CarracciBolognese painter of the Baroque (1555-1619)
- Ludovico Manin120th, and the last, Doge of Venice
- Ludovico LudovisiCatholic cardinal (1595-1632)
- Ludovico BidoglioArgentine footballer (1900-1970)
- Ludovico AvioArgentine footballer (1932-1996)
- Ludovico MicaraCatholic cardinal, 1775–1847
- Ludovico TrevisanCatholic cardinal, 1401–1465
- Ludovico DonatoCatholic cardinal, 1305–1385
- Luigi JacobiniCatholic cardinal (1832-1887)
- Louis GonzagaDuke of Nevers, Italian-French prince (1539-1595)
- Caelius Rhodiginus15th/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.