Girls' name · since 1961

Ladina

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 184 babies named Ladina, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,663 of 72,339
all-time among girls
184
born since 1961
1970s
peak decade

Ladina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 184 recorded since 1961.

Ladina has 184 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1991.

  • #20,663 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 184 born since 1961
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladina ranks #20,663 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 184 born since 1961, peaking in the 1970s.

#20,663 of 72,339
all-time among girls
184
born since 1961
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ladina's 184 recorded births place it above 71.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Ladina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ladina splits its recorded history at 1974: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1964 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ladina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1964)
14
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
46810121416 196119651968197119741977198219861991 5

Ladina by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (84 births, 46% of the file).

1970s was Ladina's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Ladina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 84 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Ladina by state

Where Ladina concentrates geographically, total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ladina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.7%
Texas share of Ladina's total US births 2.7%

5 of 184 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladina?
Since 1961, Social Security records show 184 babies named Ladina. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,663 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 14 births.
Where does Ladina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ladina ranks #20,663 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 Ladina most popular?
Ladina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
Where is Ladina most popular?
The top states for the name Ladina are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ladina been used?
Ladina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 31 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Ladina?
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 Ladina's data

  • Ladina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Ladinas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ladina: 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, 1961–1991 (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 Ladina 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.