Ludovic

Ludovic was the #385 boys' name in Canada in 2025 (84 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.

Ludovic as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Ludovic as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & Wales
Ludovic as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025—#2,440 (9)#385 (84)
2024——#392 (83)
2023—#3,113 (6)#265 (118)
2022#12,330 (5)#4,002 (4)#261 (125)
2021—#2,493 (8)#258 (133)
2020#10,605 (6)#2,228 (9)#208 (168)
2019#10,803 (6)#2,266 (9)#187 (202)
2018—#2,693 (7)#251 (139)
2017#12,246 (5)#3,449 (5)#276 (129)
2016—#3,478 (5)#243 (148)
2015#9,568 (7)#2,707 (7)#243 (147)
2014#12,108 (5)#1,721 (13)#228 (158)
2013#12,136 (5)#3,822 (4)#243 (142)
2012—#3,416 (5)#230 (153)
2011—#2,390 (8)#240 (135)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Canada in 2019 at #187.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the Canada records since the data begins in 1991.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,900 baby boys in the published Canada list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Ludovic is likely to keep falling in Canada in 2026: about 1 in 2,200 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,700 to 1 in 2,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#9673

Ludovic (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LudovicCanadaBoys#38584
LudovicEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
LudovicUSBoys—too few