Ludwig \l(u)-dwig, lud-wig\ as a boy's name is of German origin, and the meaning of Ludwig is "famous fighter". Composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Ludwig has 3 variant forms: Ludo, Ludovic and Ludovico.

For more information, see also related names Aloysius, Clovis and Louis.

Baby names that sound like Ludwig are Ludwick and Lutwick.