Ludy*
#16,878 most common girls' name of all time · #27,815 across all names · 9% male / 91% female · used 1898–1988 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#16,878
Rank overall
#27,815 of 105,966
First appeared
1898
Years on the list
31 of 146
All-time
233
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1921 #2,333
Best rank
#1,825 1904
Girls
Boys
peak 21/yr
Ludy first appears in 1898. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,929 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,530 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,628 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,897 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,220 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,801 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #5,444 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,183 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,669 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,570 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,163 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,863 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,969 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,366 |
| 1925 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,775 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,100 |
| 1923 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,076 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,854 |
| 1921 | 16 | 5 | 21 | #2,333 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,424 |
| 1918 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,736 |
| 1917 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,815 |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1915 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,560 |
| 1914 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,208 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | 5 | #3,367 |
| 1912 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #2,273 |
| 1910 | 7 | — | 7 | #2,065 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,267 |
| 1904 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,825 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,945 |