Girls' name · since 1978

Ladasha

316 babies named Ladasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,478 of 72,339
all-time among girls
316
born since 1978
1990s
peak decade

316 girls have been named Ladasha since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladasha has been recorded 316 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 2010.

  • #15,478 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 316 born since 1978
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladasha ranks #15,478 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 316 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.

#15,478 of 72,339
all-time among girls
316
born since 1978
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ladasha's 316 recorded births place it above 78.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.

Ladasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ladasha's full recorded timeline at 1995, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ladasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1996)
30
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
010203040 19781986199019941998200220062010 5

Ladasha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (167 births, 53% of the file).

1990s was Ladasha's strongest decade.

167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Ladasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 167 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Ladasha by state

Where Ladasha concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ladasha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 1.6%
#2 South Carolina
5 1.6%
Louisiana share of Ladasha's total US births 1.6%
Even split

5 of 316 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladasha?
Ladasha has been given to 316 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,478 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 30 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
Where does Ladasha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladasha ranks #15,478 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ladasha most popular?
Ladasha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 167 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Ladasha most popular?
The top states for the name Ladasha are Louisiana (5 births), South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Ladasha been used?
Records for Ladasha go back to 1978, giving 33 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Ladasha?
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 Ladasha's data

  • Ladasha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (167 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.
  • Louisiana records the most Ladashas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names

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

Keep exploring Ladasha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ladasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1978–2010 (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 Ladasha 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.