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Ludmila

Heart
Slavic
"beloved of the people"

Ludmila Origin and Meaning

The name Ludmila is a girl's name of Slavic origin meaning "beloved of the people".

This Slavic classic name might begin to make its mark with American parents, what with the growing popularity of the short form Mila. Borne by a tenth century saint who had been a princess from Bohemia, Ludmila is widely used in Russia, Ukraine and Bulgaria.

There have been many champion athletes bearing the name, some using the alternate spelling Lyudmila.

This is a name with lots of energizing nicknames, including Lila, Lida, Lula, Luda--and Mila.

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Famous People Named Ludmila

  • Saint Ludmila of Bohemia10th century Czech martyr, wife of Duke Bořivoj I of Bohemia
  • Ľudmila CervanovaSlovakian tennis player
  • Ludmila RichterovaCzech tennis player
  • Ludmila EngquistRussian,Swedish Olympic hurdler
  • Ludmila BelousovaRussian Olympic pair skater

Ludmila in Pop Culture

  • Ludmila Ferroantagonist on Disney's Argentine telenovela "Violetta"