Lyudmila
Meaning of Lyudmila
Lyudmila is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls with Russian origins. In Russian, it is pronounced as lyood-MEE-lah (/lʲʊdˈmʲi.lə/). The name has variations such as Ludmila. Although not very common in the United States, Lyudmila has been given to a few newborns in recent years. In 2021, there were 5 occurrences of the name, ranking at number 15217. In previous years, it ranked slightly higher, with 6 occurrences in 2018 and 5 occurrences in 2005. Lyudmila carries a sense of strength and elegance, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as lyood-MEE-lah (/lʲʊdˈmʲi.lə/)
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Notable People Named Lyudmila
| Lyudmila Mikhailovna Pavlichenko was a highly skilled Soviet sniper in World War II, credited with 309 kills and serving during the siege of Odessa and the siege of Sevastopol. |
| Lyudmila Putina - Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Ocheretnaya is a Russian linguist who was the First Lady of Russia from 2000 to 2008 and from 2012 to 2014 as the wife of Vladimir Putin. |
| Lyudmila Stefanovna Petrushevskaya is a renowned Russian writer, novelist, and playwright known for her impactful short stories and plays that faced censorship under the Soviet government, and later gained recognition for her acclaimed prose works after perestroika. |
| Lyudmila Markovna Gurchenko was a renowned Soviet and Russian actress, singer, and entertainer who received the honorary title People's Artist of the USSR in 1983. |
| Lyudmila Georgievna Zykina was a renowned national folk singer of Russia. |
| Lyudmila Nikolayevna Vasilyeva, a Chuvash poet, is known for her contributions to literature. |
| Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina is a renowned Soviet and Russian film actress with over 50 film and television appearances, and she holds the distinction of being the youngest actress to receive the title of the People's Artist of the USSR at the age of 40. |
| Lyudmila Borisovna Yegorova was a Russian artistic gymnast who achieved top 10 finishes in multiple events at the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a team all-around gold medal and a bronze in the team portable apparatus exercise. |
| Lyudmila Bezrukova is a former Soviet sprint canoer who achieved success in the early 1970s, winning gold and silver medals at the 1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen. |
| Lyudmila Lysenko is a Belarusian biathlete who participated in the 1994 and 2002 Winter Olympics. |
