Girls' name · since 1995
Ladaijah
45 babies named Ladaijah in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,221 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
45 girls have been named Ladaijah since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Ladaijah has 45 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2006.
- #36,221 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 45 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladaijah ranks #36,221 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #36,221 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ladaijah's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ladaijah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ladaijah's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ladaijah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2006
- Peak year (1996)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
45 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 8 births in a single year.
Ladaijah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 67% of the file).
2000s was Ladaijah's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Ladaijah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (67% of all-time use).
Ladaijah decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ladaijah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ladaijah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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