Girls' name · since 1907

Ludmilla

Ludmilla has 242 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

242
total births
1907–2005
years on record
1910s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Ludmilla is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 242 have been recorded since 1907.

Ludmilla has 242 recorded births among girls since 1907, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 2005.

  • 242 total births
  • 1907–2005 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

242 girls have been named Ludmilla since 1907, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2005.

242
total births
1907–2005
years on record
1910s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Ludmilla was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

16 babies were named Ludmilla in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Ludmilla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ludmilla splits its recorded history at 1922: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1907 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ludmilla at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

242

Since 1907

99 years of records

Peak year

1922

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1907

Recorded for 99 years

Last year on file: 2005

Ludmilla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1922)
16
Annual births at peak, across 99 years of records
05101520 19071912191619201924192819522005 6

Ludmilla by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Ludmilla's strongest decade.

103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Ludmilla births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 103 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Ludmilla by state

Where Ludmilla concentrates geographically, total births since 1907

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ludmilla
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
6 2.5%
Pennsylvania share of Ludmilla's total US births 2.5%

6 of 242 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ludmilla?
Since 1907, Social Security records show 242 babies named Ludmilla. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 16 births.
When was Ludmilla most popular?
Ludmilla was most popular in the 1910s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Ludmilla most popular?
The top states for the name Ludmilla are Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Ludmilla been used?
The SSA has tracked Ludmilla since 1907 -- 99 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Ludmilla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ludie, Ludivina, Ludmila, Luda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ludmilla's data

  • Ludmilla's decade-level peak was the 1910s (103 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Ludmillas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1907–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ludmilla: Baby Name Since 1907 - 242 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ludmilla. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ludmilla draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.