The baby name Koldobika is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced kol-doh-BEE-kah (IPA: /kol.doˈbi.ka/).
Koldobika is Basque in Origin.
The baby name Koldobika is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced kol-doh-BEE-kah (IPA: /kol.doˈbi.ka/).
Koldobika is Basque in Origin.
Koldobika is a Basque masculine given name, the learned Basque adaptation of the Germanic Hlodwig/Chlodovech, Latinized as Ludovicus and yielding Spanish Luis and French Louis. Its elements hlud- “fame” and -wig “battle” convey the meaning “famous warrior” or “renowned in battle.” The name gained symbolic weight in Europe through King Clovis I, whose legacy underlies the widespread Louis/Luis tradition; in Basque usage, Koldobika preserves that lineage in an unmistakably local form.
Documented since the late 19th and 20th centuries in the Basque Country, Koldobika remains uncommon, while its short form Koldo is widely used and recognized, thanks in part to figures like linguist Koldo Mitxelena. Variant: Koldo (hypocoristic). Cognates include Luis (Spanish), Louis (French), Lewis/Louis (English), Ludwig (German), Luigi (Italian), and Lluís (Catalan). Some families align its name day with Saint Louis on 25 August.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #904 | 27 | 5,610 |
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