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Ludvig

male

Ludvig.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #13 in Norway in 2025. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

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Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
2
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
male
Language family
Not available

Popularity

Norway

RisingNorway (male) rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #13 to #628.194519481949195019511952195319541957195819601961196219631964196519661975198219831985198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#13#628
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#287
1948#334
1949#264
1950#312
1951#297
1952#367
1953#391
1954#360
1957#404
1958#430
1960#455
1961#441
1962#457
1963#487
1964#458
1965#528
1966#503
1975#572
1982#588
1983#504
1985#628
1987#472
1988#517
1989#464
1990#465
1991#325
1992#408
1993#277
1994#261
1995#248
1996#182
1997#256
1998#180
1999#169
2000#161
2001#155
2002#154
2003#146
2004#149
2005#134
2006#109
2007#99
2008#114
2009#111
2010#88
2011#61
2012#73
2013#64
2014#60
2015#47
2016#46
2017#47
2018#44
2019#50
2020#46
2021#28
2022#17
2023#23
2024#15
2025#13

Demonstration dataSource: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name.Confidence: high.

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
2
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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