Luigi
About Luigi
Italian classic Luigi, though it lacks the modern style of Nico, Enzo, and Rocco, does have some notable namesakes, such as Nobel Prize winning author Luigi Pirandello and composer Cherubini..
As of October 2026, Luigi ranked #2554 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #858 in 1969.
Editor's take: The name Luigi is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "renowned warrior".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,478 | 51 | 26.6 |
| 2015 | #2,889 | 41 | 21.4 |
| 2016 | #3,095 | 38 | 20 |
| 2017 | #2,869 | 42 | 22.7 |
| 2018 | #3,423 | 33 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #3,130 | 38 | 21.2 |
| 2020 | #3,106 | 37 | 21.4 |
| 2021 | #3,547 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2022 | #3,036 | 41 | 23.5 |
| 2023 | #3,200 | 38 | 22.2 |
| 2024 | #2,686 | 49 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | #2,554 | 52 | 30.4 |
World rankings
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Famous Luigis
- Luigi Pirandello
Italian novelist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
- Luigi "Geno" Auriemma
American basketball coach
- Luigi Amoroso
Italian economist
- Luigi Nono
Italian composer
- Luigi Riva
Italian footballer
- Luigi Berlinguer
Italian cabinet minister
- Luigi Cherubini
Italian composer
- Luigi Verderame
Belgian singer
- Luigi Tasselli
Italian cyclist
- Luigi Dallapiccola
Italian composer
Luigi in pop culture
- Luigi
character in the Super Mario Bros. video game series
- Luigi
character in Pixar's Cars series
- Luigi Risotto
character on TV's "The Simpsons"