Ladena — girls' name
430 babies named Ladena in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
29% of everyone ever named Ladena was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Ladena in 1970 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ladena
The Social Security Administration has registered 430 babies named Ladena between 1922 and 1993, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ladena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 19 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ladena performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Ladena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ladena in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ladena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 430 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ladena at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ladena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1922
- Peak year (1970)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1993.
430 total births across 72 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 19 births in a single year.
Ladena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 126 births that decade — 29% of Ladena's all-time total
Ladena decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 108 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Ladena's strongest decade
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 29% of all-time use.
Ladena by state
Where Ladena concentrates geographically — total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 430 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1922–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.