Ludell — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ludell

The Social Security Administration has registered 247 babies named Ludell between 1909 and 1959, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ludell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ludell performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ludell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Ludell in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ludell 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 247 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.