Ludwin

The first name Ludwin, a variant of Liutwin, means 'the friend of the people' or 'the loyal friend'. This two-part name has its roots in the Old High German language and is composed of the components liut, which means 'the people', and wini, which means 'the friend'.

What does the name Ludwin mean?

Ludwin, a male first name, is another form of Liutwin and carries the meaning 'the friend of the people' or alternatively 'the loyal friend'. The name has Old High German origins and is composed of the elements liut for 'the people' and wini for 'the friend'. Alternatives to this name include Luitwin and Lutwin.

Where does the name Ludwin come from?

The origin of the name Ludwin is Old High German and means 'the friend of the people' or 'the loyal friend'. The word components consist of liut, which means 'the people', and wini, which means 'the friend'. The language is German.

How do you pronounce Ludwin?

The pronunciation of Ludwin is clear and two-syllable. In the German language, it is usually pronounced as 'Lud-win' [ˈlʊdvɪn], which creates a balanced and slightly tense sound line. The 'dwin' provides a characteristic density, while the 'n' harmoniously rounds off the name. This gives Ludwin a traditional and reliable sound quality that is both structured and marked by an Old German, historical depth.

When is the name day of Ludwin?

The name day for Ludwin is celebrated on September 23.

Popularity

In Germany, Ludwin is a rather rare first name. In 2020, it ranked 4,047th on the list of the most common male first names. In the last ten years, Ludwin has been used as a first name less than 10 times, which placed it 6,739th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,037th. For its global popularity and frequency, you can find Ludwin's rankings in the name charts of various countries.

Famous people

• Ludwin van Nieuwenhuyze (Belgian football player)