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Origin: German

Meaning: Famous warrior

Whether baby fights with a sword, pen, or their mind, be sure to give them a name for the history books. Lodovico is a masculine name of Italian origin. Meaning “famous warrior,” this name derives from the French and Old German name Louis. Lodovico is a name made famous from its association with Shakespeare's Othello. In the play, the honest and ever-decent gentleman defends Desdemona’s honor and acts as a foil for Othello’s jealousy. A clear role model of what it means to be both an upstanding human and warrior, Lodovico is the perfect choice of name to teach baby about standing up for what's right. Lo, Dov, and Vic are all fun nickname options for your little fighter.