Luigi comes from the Germanic / Italian tradition, meaning Famous warrior, famed in battle.
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How popular is Luigi?
1969peak year
Luigi entered U.S. records in 1900, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1969, 80 babies received the name (ranked #858). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3098), with roughly 39 babies named Luigi each year. Luigi's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 4,252 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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