Boys' name · since 2001

Ladainian

Ladainian has 434 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

434
total births
2001–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
83%
born in that decade

Ladainian sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 434 recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladainian has been recorded 434 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2018.

  • 434 total births
  • 2001–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 83% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

434 boys have been named Ladainian since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

434
total births
2001–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
83%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

83% of everyone ever named Ladainian was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

88 babies were named Ladainian in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Ladainian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ladainian's full recorded timeline at 2008, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 88 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ladainian at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

434

Since 2001

18 years of records

Peak year

2007

88 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2001

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2018

Ladainian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2007)
88
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
020406080100 20012003200520072009201120132018 10

Ladainian by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Ladainian's strongest decade.

361 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.

Ladainian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 361 births (83% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Ladainian by state

Where Ladainian concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ladainian
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
31 7.1%
#2 California
18 4.1%
#3 Florida
11 2.5%
#4 New Mexico
7 1.6%
#5 North Carolina
6 1.4%
#6 Indiana
5 1.2%
Texas share of Ladainian's total US births 7.1%
Even split

31 of 434 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladainian?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 434 babies named Ladainian. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 88 births.
When was Ladainian most popular?
Ladainian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 361 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Ladainian most popular?
The top states for the name Ladainian are Texas (31 births), California (18 births), Florida (11 births).
How long has the name Ladainian been used?
Ladainian has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 18 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Ladainian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ladarius, Laddie, Ladd, Ladon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ladainian's data

  • Ladainian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (361 total births); usage has since declined to 73 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Ladainians (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2001–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ladainian: Baby Name Since 2001 - 434 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ladainian. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Ladainian 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 July 2026.