Total births
34
Girls' name · since 1921
Lodena
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Lodena, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1921–1935
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Lodena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 34 have been recorded since 1921.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lodena has been recorded 34 times among girls since 1921, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1935.
- 34 total births
- 1921–1935 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
34 girls have been named Lodena since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1935.
- 34
- total births
- 1921–1935
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Lodena was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lodena in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Lodena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lodena's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lodena at a glance
Last recorded 1935Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Lodena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1935
- Peak year (1921)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Lodena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lodena's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Lodena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (85% of all-time use).
Lodena by state
Where Lodena concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 14.7% |
Mississippi share of Lodena's total US births 14.7%
5 of 34 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lodena? ▼
34 babies have been named Lodena since 1921. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1921 with 11 births.
When was Lodena most popular? ▼
Lodena was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Lodena most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lodena are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Lodena been used? ▼
Lodena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 15 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Lodena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lodema, Loda, Lodie, Lodell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lodena's data
- Lodena's decade-level peak was the 1920s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Lodenas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- 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 Lodena
Nearby Names Like Lodena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lodena
Lodema Girl
498 births
Loda Girl
166 births
Lodie Girl
153 births
Lodell Girl
22 births
Lodean Girl
15 births
Compare Lodena side by side: Lodena vs Lodema Lodena vs Loda Lodena vs Lodie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1921–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lodena: Baby Name Since 1921 - 34 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lodena. 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 Lodena 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 June 2026.