Ludie vs Luda
Side-by-side comparison of Ludie and Luda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ludie | Luda |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 2,687 | 276 |
| Peak Year | 1916 | 1917 |
| Peak Year Births | 82 | 13 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1910ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1882 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ludie | Luda |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 209 | 13 |
| 1890ss | 344 | 43 |
| 1900ss | 450 | 71 |
| 1910ss | 585 | 79 |
| 1920ss | 554 | 49 |
| 1930ss | 278 | 21 |
| 1940ss | 180 | — |
| 1950ss | 76 | — |
| 1960ss | 11 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1964.