Ludie

Boy · recorded 1892–1970

  • 1970last recorded
  • 1892best year

Most popular in 1892.

Last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ludie.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1892

0214118921912193119511970

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 36 recorded years as a table
Ludie, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189241
191036
191122
191219
191314
19149
191615
19178
191811
191915
19208
19219
19227
19238
19246
192510
19268
19278
19286
19296
19306
19317
19326
193310
19346
19365
19385
19395
19404
19424
19454
19476
19494
19562
19643
19703

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ludie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1970
5
Rank in 1970
#4,724
How rare
1 in 371,645 boys
Since 1892
270

Ludie was last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1892, at 41 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ludie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.