Ludlow vs Lu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ludlow

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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Boy #37,890 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"land, road, prosperity"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Vietnamese American Latin American

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Ludlow Rank #38,683

Lu Rank #37,890

Lu is more popular, ranked #37890 vs #38683 for Ludlow.

Is Ludlow or Lu more popular?

Lu is more popular, ranked #37890 compared to Ludlow at #38683 in the United States.

What do Ludlow and Lu mean?

Ludlow means "from the hill by the loud river" (Old English (hlud + hlaw) origin). Lu means "land, road, prosperity" (Chinese origin).

Are Ludlow and Lu boy or girl names?

Ludlow is primarily a boy name. Lu is primarily a boy name.