Ljudevit
- Meaning:
- Ruler of the people
- Origin:
- Slavic
About the name Ljudevit
Slavic name from 'ljud' (people) and 'vit' (rule); the Croatian equivalent of Louis.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- August 19
Popularity with newborns
Ljudevit has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
480 people in Croatia are called Ljudevit, according to the 2021 census. That is #751 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Ljudevit is recorded in 11 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Notable people called Ljudevit
- Ljudevit Gaj — Leader of the Croatian National Revival and Illyrian movement
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.