Meaning of the nameLudimila
- Female
- Slavic origin
- Lu-di-mi-la
Ludimila is a feminine name linked to the Slavic Ludmila, which Behind the Name explains as "favor of the people", from the elements for "people" and "gracious, dear".
- People (2022)
- 23,097
- Rank in Brazil
- #971
- Median age
- 20 years
- 2010 Census
- 28,399
- people
Ludimila in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ludimila, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (8,008 people).
22,992 women 105 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Ludimila is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ludimila in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.033%
- Tocantins 0.030%
- Espírito Santo 0.025%
- Bahia 0.022%
- Mato Grosso 0.021%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 3,917 | 0.019% |
| Bahia | 3,119 | 0.022% |
| São Paulo | 2,785 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 2,291 | 0.033% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,658 | 0.010% |
| Maranhão | 1,212 | 0.018% |
| Pará | 1,108 | 0.014% |
| Espírito Santo | 943 | 0.025% |
| Mato Grosso | 761 | 0.021% |
| Paraná | 596 | 0.005% |
| Ceará | 517 | 0.006% |
| Distrito Federal | 489 | 0.017% |
| Tocantins | 456 | 0.030% |
| Amazonas | 449 | 0.011% |
| Piauí | 437 | 0.013% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 344 | 0.013% |
| Pernambuco | 334 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 296 | 0.019% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 239 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 237 | 0.007% |
| Santa Catarina | 235 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 169 | 0.004% |
| Acre | 150 | 0.018% |
| Alagoas | 141 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 89 | 0.004% |
| Roraima | 69 | 0.011% |
| Amapá | 56 | 0.008% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ludimila
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Ludimila and Ludmila as traditional names of the element Lud-/Ludi-, probably taken from Ludmila and found in Brazilian names such as Ludiane, Ludimara and Ludimar. According to Behind the Name, Ludmila is a Slavic name meaning "favor of the people", from ľudŭ ("people") and milŭ ("gracious, dear"). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 23,097 people named Ludimila, with a median age of 20. Almost all were born from the 1980s on, with the most records in the 2000s; proportionally, the name is most common in Goiás, and it is almost always female. The dictionary records Ludymila, Ludymyla and Ludimyla as alternative spellings.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Ludmila · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Lud-, Ludi-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ludimila · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Ludimila
What does the name Ludimila mean?
Ludimila means “form of Ludmila, "favor of the people"”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Ludimila in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 23,097 people with the first name Ludimila, which ranks it number 971 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Ludimila a boy's or a girl's name?
Ludimila is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 22,992 women and 105 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Ludimila?
Ludimila is a name of Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Ludimila most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.033% of the state's population is named Ludimila (2,291 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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