Loudon

German
"from the low valley"

Loudon Origin and Meaning

The name Loudon is a boy's name of German origin meaning "from the low valley".

Singer Wainwright is the third in his family to carry this unusual name.

There's a county in Virginia called Loudoun, named for a colonial governor.

Famous People Named Loudon

  • Loudon Snowden Wainwright Jr.
    American journalist; father of Loudon Wainwright III
  • Loudon Snowden Wainwright III
    American singer,songwriter
  • Archibald Loudon Snowden
    U.S. ambassador and diplomat; great,great,grandfather of Loudon Wainwright III

Loudon in Pop Culture

  • Loudon Swain
    main character in movie Vision Quest