All about the name

Ludora

Female

« Ludora is a Latin-derived name meaning 'playful', tracing back to Roman times and still captivating today despite its rarity. »

#39904 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Ludora is a unique and captivating name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "ludus," which means "game" or "play." Therefore, Ludora signifies someone who is lively, playful, and full of joy. The name Ludora has an ancient history, tracing back to Roman times when it was used as a female given name. In the Middle Ages, variations of Ludora were popular among nobility in Europe. Over time, the name has evolved and taken on different forms, such asLudovica in Italian or Ludovike in German. While not widely used today, Ludora remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with a rich history. Its Latin origins give it a sophisticated and timeless feel, while its playful meaning adds a touch of whimsy. Those named Ludora are sure to stand out from the crowd, carrying with them a unique and captivating heritage.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Ludora since 1880

Total births
31
Total since 1880
Peak year
1915
7 births
in 1938
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0% →
vs previous 5 years