Gender Masculine
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. /ˈluːt.ɡɐ/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Old German name Leutgar, which was derived from the elements liut "people" and ger "spear". Saint Ludger was an 8th-century Frisian Benedictine bishop who founded a monastery at Munster.

Related Names

Rootsliut/liod + ger
VariantLuitger
Other Languages & CulturesLeutgar(Germanic)

Popularity

Name Days

Austria: March 26

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Entry updated December 7, 2022