Famous friend
Derived from the Germanic elements 'hlud', meaning fame or loud, and 'win', meaning friend. It is a rare relative of names like Ludwig and Edwin, combining a sense of social prominence with loyalty.
Less common today
Ludwin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,008 in 1992.
8th-century Frankish count and religious figure
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).