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
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,900 | uncommon |
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
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #96 | 73 |
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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludovic | Canada | Boys | #385 | 84 |
| Ludovic | England & Wales | Boys | #2,440 | 9 |
| Ludovic | US | Boys | — | too few |