Boys' name · since 2004

Laden

110 babies named Laden in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,808 of 45,481
all-time among boys
110
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Laden is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 110 have been recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laden has been recorded 110 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2019.

  • #16,808 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 110 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laden ranks #16,808 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 110 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,808 of 45,481
all-time among boys
110
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laden's 110 recorded births place it above 62.99% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Laden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Laden's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Laden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2005)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20042006200820112014201620182019 8

Laden by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (64 births, 58% of the file).

2010s was Laden's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Laden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laden?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 110 babies named Laden. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,808 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 13 births.
Where does Laden sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laden ranks #16,808 of 45,481 boys' 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 Laden most popular?
Laden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Laden been used?
The SSA has tracked Laden since 2004 -- 16 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Laden?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Laden: 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, 2004–2019 (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 Laden 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.