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Meaning and origin
Ludwig is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Famous Warrior`.


Where is it used?
The name Ludwig is mainly used in German.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Ludvig (In Scandinavian)
Lodewijk (In Polish)
Ludwik (In Polish)
Lodovico (In Italian)
Liðvík (In Icelandic)
Louis (In French and in English)
Ludoviko (In Esperanto)
Ludovic (In English)
Ludvik (In Czech)


If it's too long people might use
In English: Ludo


For the opposite sex use:
In German and in Dutch: Ludovica (F)


See also
In Swedish: Lovisa
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Luis
In Scandinavian: Lovise
In Portuguese: Luiz
In Italian: Luigi
In Hungarian: Lajos
In German: Lutz (M)
In French and in English: Louise
In French and in Breton: Loic
In Finnish: Loviisa
In Esperanto: Luchjo (M)
In English, German and in Dutch: Aloysius
In English: Lewis
In English: Louisa
In English: Lou
In English: Louie
In Catalan: Lluis


What Ludwig`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Ludwig:
   Really? Does this need answering?
   The worst thing about the name:
   People can't pronounce it (T__T) Unless they're from Europe! So has been my experience in these 23 years on this planet.
   If my name wasn`t Ludwig....:
   I also would have been happy with Wolfgang
   Extra information:
   I tell people Louis to make it easier on them.

More `Ludwig` links
Ludwig as abbreviation
Actors named Ludwig
Ludwig in the encyclopedia