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Name Origin

Ludovica is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is a variant of the masculine name Louis, which derives from the Germanic elements 'hlod' meaning 'fame' and 'wig' meaning 'war'. Therefore, Ludovica traditionally means 'famous warrior' or 'renowned in battle'.

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Famous People

Ludovica Ripa di Meana (1946-)

Journalist, writer, television personality

Known for her sharp wit and insightful commentary on Italian society and politics.
Hosted numerous successful television programs.

Ludovica Palumbo (1992-)

Actress, model

Appeared in Italian films and television series.
Known for her roles in productions like 'Suburra: Blood on Rome'.

Similar Names

Louisa Louise Luisa Ludmila Lotte

Sibling Names

Emilia

Both Ludovica and Emilia are classic Italian names with a feminine elegance.

Lorenzo

A traditional Italian name that complements Ludovica, sharing similar origins and a timeless appeal.

Beatrice

Both names have strong literary connections in Italy, evoking a sense of history and beauty.