Ludmilla

Variant transcription of LYUDMILA.

LYUDMILA   female   Russian, Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
Russian and Bulgarian form of LUDMILA. This was the name of a character in Aleksandr Pushkin's poem 'Ruslan and Lyudmila' (1820).
LUDMILA   female   Czech, Russian
Means "favour of the people" from the Slavic elements lyudu "people" and milu "gracious, dear". Saint Ludmila was a 10th-century duchess of Bohemia, the grandmother of Saint Václav. She was murdered on the orders of her daughter-in-law Drahomíra.

As a Russian name, this is a variant transcription of Людмила (usually rendered LYUDMILA).
EQUIVALENTS
BULGARIAN: Ludmilla, Lyudmila
CZECH: Ludmila
MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Lyudmila
POLISH: Ludmiła
RUSSIAN: Ludmila, Ludmilla, Lyudmila
SLOVENE: Ljudmila
UKRAINIAN: Lyudmyla
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
CZECH: Lída
MASCULINE FORMS
BULGARIAN: Lyudmil
MACEDONIAN: Ljudmil
MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Lyudmil