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Luigi

Pronounced /luˈiːd͡ʒi/

Rank in 2024
#2,683
Born in 2024
49
Peak year
1969 · #858
Origin
Italian

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 49 boys were named Luigi, about 1 in every 35,006.
  • It peaked in 1969 with 80 babies, ranked #858.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1900.
  • 4,252 boys have been named Luigi since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Luigi per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 553 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Silent: 218 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 417 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 911 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 840 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 824 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 484 babies, 0.02 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Italian Luigi. Doublet of Ludovico, Luis, Ludwig, and other cognates. The verb sense emerged shortly after the December 2024 killing of American healthcare CEO Brian Thompson; the accused is Luigi Mangione.

  • A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Louis.
Origin
Italian
Say it
/luˈiːd͡ʒi/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Luigi, CC BY-SA 4.0.