Girls' name · since 1981

Ladia

Ladia has 11 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

11
total births
1981–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Ladia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1981.

Social Security Administration records show Ladia recorded 11 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1990.

  • 11 total births
  • 1981–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Ladia since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

11
total births
1981–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Ladia was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

6 babies were named Ladia in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Ladia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ladia splits its recorded history at 1990: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ladia at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

11

Since 1981

10 years of records

Peak year

1981

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1981

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1990

Ladia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1981)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 19811990 5

Ladia by decade

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

1980s was Ladia's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Ladia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladia?
11 babies have been named Ladia since 1981. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1981 with 6 births.
When was Ladia most popular?
Ladia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Ladia been used?
The SSA has tracked Ladia since 1981 -- 10 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Ladia?
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 Ladia's data

  • Ladia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1981–1990 (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. "Ladia: Baby Name Since 1981 - 11 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ladia. 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 Ladia 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.