Total births
126
Girls' name · since 1992
Ladaja
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 126 babies named Ladaja, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 126
- total births
- 1992–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Ladaja sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 126 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladaja has been recorded 126 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2012.
- 126 total births
- 1992–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
126 girls have been named Ladaja since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 126
- total births
- 1992–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Ladaja was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
23 babies were named Ladaja in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Ladaja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ladaja's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ladaja at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Ladaja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2012
- Peak year (1999)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Ladaja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ladaja's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Ladaja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 70 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ladaja? ▼
126 babies have been named Ladaja since 1992. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1999 with 23 births.
When was Ladaja most popular? ▼
Ladaja was most popular in the 1990s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Ladaja been used? ▼
Ladaja has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 21 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Ladaja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ladonna, Lady, Ladawn, Ladona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ladaja's data
- Ladaja's decade-level peak was the 1990s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Ladaja
Nearby Names Like Ladaja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ladaja
Ladonna Girl
21,233 births
Lady Girl
#6399 2,068 births
Ladawn Girl
1,568 births
Ladona Girl
721 births
Ladean Girl
568 births
Compare Ladaja side by side: Ladaja vs Ladonna Ladaja vs Lady Ladaja vs Ladawn
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1992–2012 (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. "Ladaja: Baby Name Since 1992 - 126 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ladaja. 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 Ladaja 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.