Total births
48
Girls' name · since 1967
Ladonia
48 babies named Ladonia in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 48
- total births
- 1967–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Ladonia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 48 recorded since 1967.
Ladonia has 48 recorded births among girls since 1967, 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 1967 to 1983.
- 48 total births
- 1967–1983 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
48 girls have been named Ladonia since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1983.
- 48
- total births
- 1967–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Ladonia was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
8 babies were named Ladonia in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Ladonia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ladonia's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ladonia at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Ladonia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1983
- Peak year (1971)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Ladonia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Ladonia's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Ladonia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ladonia? ▼
48 babies have been named Ladonia since 1967. It was last recorded in 1983. The peak year was 1971 with 8 births.
When was Ladonia most popular? ▼
Ladonia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Ladonia been used? ▼
Records for Ladonia go back to 1967, giving 17 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Ladonia? ▼
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 Ladonia's data
- Ladonia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Ladonia
Nearby Names Like Ladonia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ladonia
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Ladawn Girl
1,568 births
Ladona Girl
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Ladean Girl
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Compare Ladonia side by side: Ladonia vs Ladonna Ladonia vs Lady Ladonia vs Ladawn
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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, 1967–1983 (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. "Ladonia: Baby Name Since 1967 - 48 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ladonia. 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 Ladonia 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.