Recorded 1912–1924 Boys' name Peak 1914 82 births

Ladislav — boys' name

82 babies named Ladislav in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s631920s19
1910s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Ladislav was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

11 babies were named Ladislav in 1914 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ladislav

The Social Security Administration has registered 82 babies named Ladislav between 1912 and 1924, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ladislav currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ladislav performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 63 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ladislav shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ladislav in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ladislav 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 82 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.

Ladislav at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

82

Since 1912

13 years of records

Peak year

1914

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1912

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1924

Ladislav popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1912

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1914)
11
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
4681012 19241922192019191918191719161915191419131912 5

Ladislav by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
63 births that decade — 77% of Ladislav's all-time total
1910s631920s19

Ladislav by state

Where Ladislav concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ladislav
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 6.1%
New York share of Ladislav's total US births 6.1%

5 of 82 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladislav?
82 babies have been named Ladislav since 1912. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1914 with 11 births.
When was Ladislav most popular?
Ladislav was most popular in the 1910s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Ladislav most popular?
The top states for the name Ladislav are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Ladislav been used?
Ladislav has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 13 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Ladislav?
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.

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, 1912–1924 (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.