Excel vs Ludlow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #38,683 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hill by the loud river"

Origin: Old English (hlud + hlaw)

English Anglo-Saxon

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Excel Rank #38,796

Ludlow Rank #38,683

Ludlow is more popular, ranked #38683 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Ludlow more popular?

Ludlow is more popular, ranked #38683 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Ludlow mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Ludlow means "from the hill by the loud river" (Old English (hlud + hlaw) origin).

Are Excel and Ludlow boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Ludlow is primarily a boy name.