Girls' name · since 1888
Ledia
Ledia has 76 recorded births since 1888 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #30,210 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1888
- 1950s
- peak decade
76 girls have been named Ledia since 1888, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ledia recorded 76 times among girls since 1888, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 2014.
- #30,210 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 76 born since 1888
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ledia ranks #30,210 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1888, peaking in the 1950s.
- #30,210 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1888
- 1950s
- peak decade
Ledia's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Ledia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ledia splits its recorded history at 1964: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ledia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–2014
- Peak year (1959)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 127 years of records
Ledia by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (18 births, 24% of the file).
1950s was Ledia's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Ledia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 18 births (24% of all-time use).
Ledia by state
Where Ledia concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 5 | 6.6% |
5 of 76 births nationwide.
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What to do with Ledia's data
- Ledia's decade-level peak was the 1950s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Ledias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ledia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1959)
Similar record span (~126 yrs)
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, 1888–2014 (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 Ledia 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.