Recorded 1983–2012 Boys' name Peak 1993 170 births

Ladonte — boys' name

170 babies named Ladonte in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s231990s992000s322010s16
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Ladonte was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

21 babies were named Ladonte in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ladonte

The Social Security Administration has registered 170 babies named Ladonte between 1983 and 2012, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ladonte currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ladonte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ladonte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ladonte in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ladonte 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 170 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.

Ladonte at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

170

Since 1983

30 years of records

Peak year

1993

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1983

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2012

Ladonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1983

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1993)
21
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
0510152025 20122009200119981995199219881983 8

Ladonte by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
99 births that decade — 58% of Ladonte's all-time total
1980s231990s992000s322010s16

Ladonte by state

Where Ladonte concentrates geographically — total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ladonte
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 2.9%
Florida share of Ladonte's total US births 2.9%

5 of 170 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ladonte?
170 babies have been named Ladonte since 1983. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1993 with 21 births.
When was Ladonte most popular?
Ladonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Ladonte most popular?
The top states for the name Ladonte are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Ladonte been used?
Ladonte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 30 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Ladonte?
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, 1983–2012 (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.