Ludean — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ludean

The Social Security Administration has registered 154 babies named Ludean between 1918 and 1953, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ludean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1953. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ludean performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ludean shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ludean in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ludean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 154 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.