Ludmila

Meaning of Ludmila

Ludmila is a beautiful name with Russian origins. It is pronounced as lood-MEE-lah (/ˈlud.mʲɪ.lə/). The name has variations such as Ludmilla. In terms of popularity, the name Ludmila has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1904. While it hasn't been among the most popular names in recent years, it still maintains a steady presence. As for associations, Ludmila carries an air of elegance and sophistication. It is a name that exudes strength and grace, making it a wonderful choice for any baby girl.

Pronunciation

Russian

  • Pronunced as lood-MEE-lah (/'lud.mʲɪ.lə/)

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Notable People Named Ludmila

Ludmila Seefried-Matějková is a Czech sculptor and painter currently residing in Berlin.
Ludmila Yevgenyevna Belousova was a Soviet and Russian pair skater who achieved Olympic and World championship success with her partner Oleg Protopopov before defecting to Switzerland.
Ludmila Viktorovna Engquist is a Russian-Swedish former athlete and Olympic champion in the 100m hurdles.
Saint Ludmila of Bohemia, a Czech saint and martyr, is venerated by both Orthodox and Roman Catholics and was the grandmother of Saint Wenceslaus.
Ludmila Červinková was a renowned Czech operatic soprano with a successful international career from the 1930s to the 1960s, known for her long association with the National Theatre in Prague and recordings on the Supraphon label.
Ludmila Georgievna Zaitseva is a Russian chess player and two-time winner of the Russian Women's Chess Championship, holding the title Woman Grandmaster.
Ludmila Peterková is a renowned Czech clarinetist.
Ludmila Prokopová was a Czech-Bulgarian pianist and music pedagogue.
Ludmila Vernerová is a Czech operatic soprano known for her performances at the Prague National Theatre and Prague State Opera, with notable roles in various operas including The Marriage of Figaro and Carmen.
Ludmila Anatolievna Yaroshevskaya was a Soviet composer, pianist, and concertmistress known for her contributions to music.
Ludmila Armata is a Polish-born Canadian painter, printmaker, and educator based in Quebec.
Ludmila Makarova, also known as Luda Makarova, is a Russian former tennis player.
Ludmila Formanová is a former Czech middle-distance runner known for specializing in the 800 meters, born in Čáslav.
Ludmila Trotsko is a retired Ukrainian volleyball player who represented the Ukraine women's national volleyball team.
Ludmila Tsukanova is a former Ukrainian football goalkeeper who played for Donchanka Azov in the Russian Championship.
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