Ludema

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Gender Feminine
Usage American (Archaic)
Pronounced Pron. loo-DEE-mə  [key]
Other Forms FormsLudemia, Ludemy, Lodema, Loudema, Ludelia, Ludy

Meaning & History

Meaning unknown, possibly an early American alteration of Laodamia or Loudey. Writes Rebecca Moon: 'The earliest example that I have found is Lodemia Bostwick who was born 1733 in New Milford, CT. Most early instances seem to be in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.'
Added 4/3/2011 by babycrookston
Edited 1/31/2023 by Mike C, SeaHorse15 and babycrookston