Meaning not yet researched.
Ladonna: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #378 in 1968.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #378 in 1968; #14,143 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Ladonna in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#14,143 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1968, at #378.
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Ladonna: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 girls in 2025. Peak: #378 in 1968 · most girls in one year: 612 (1964).
In 2025, 6 US girls were named Ladonna, making it the 14,143rd most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #378, reached in 1968. The most girls given the name in a single year was 612, in 1964. For comparison, it was #9,853 in 2015 and #449 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ladonna in 116 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1903 with 5 babies. In all, 21,233 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 5,422 babies named Ladonna.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 47 US girls were named Ladonna; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 11. In 2025 that was about 1 in 267,878 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Ladona, Ladena and Ladana are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ladona (721), Ladena (430), Ladana (320), Ladeana (280), Ladina (184), Ladeanna (15), Ladenna (10), Ladanna (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ladonna in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,143 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #16,599 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,451 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,180 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,843 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,474 | — | — |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,777 | — | — |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,853 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,750 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,683 | — | — |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,875 | — | — |
| 2011 | 6 | #15,896 | — | — |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,080 | — | — |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,537 | — | — |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,470 | — | — |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,269 | — | — |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,643 | — | — |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,418 | — | — |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,648 | — | — |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,194 | — | — |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,586 | — | — |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,269 | — | — |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,835 | — | — |
| 1999 | 30 | #3,929 | — | — |
| 1998 | 28 | #4,087 | — | — |
| 1997 | 44 | #2,805 | — | — |
| 1996 | 42 | #2,876 | — | — |
| 1995 | 37 | #3,131 | — | — |
| 1994 | 73 | #1,940 | — | — |
| 1993 | 85 | #1,746 | — | — |
| 1992 | 87 | #1,726 | — | — |
| 1991 | 103 | #1,510 | — | — |
| 1990 | 129 | #1,268 | — | — |
| 1989 | 152 | #1,102 | — | — |
| 1988 | 166 | #992 | — | — |
| 1987 | 193 | #879 | — | — |
| 1986 | 228 | #760 | — | — |
| 1985 | 283 | #650 | — | — |
| 1984 | 286 | #623 | — | — |
| 1983 | 267 | #644 | — | — |
| 1982 | 302 | #596 | — | — |
| 1981 | 307 | #601 | — | — |
| 1980 | 312 | #595 | — | — |
| 1979 | 304 | #592 | — | — |
| 1978 | 285 | #599 | — | — |
| 1977 | 289 | #596 | — | — |
| 1976 | 306 | #555 | — | — |
| 1975 | 353 | #506 | — | — |
| 1974 | 359 | #490 | — | — |
| 1973 | 444 | #435 | — | — |
| 1972 | 503 | #398 | — | — |
| 1971 | 478 | #440 | — | — |
| 1970 | 546 | #415 | — | — |
| 1969 | 533 | #413 | — | — |
| 1968 | 584 | #378 | — | — |
| 1967 | 560 | #388 | — | — |
| 1966 | 439 | #445 | — | — |
| 1965 | 555 | #393 | — | — |
| 1964 | 612 | #392 | — | — |
| 1963 | 527 | #422 | — | — |
| 1962 | 570 | #404 | — | — |
| 1961 | 513 | #434 | — | — |
| 1960 | 529 | #422 | — | — |
| 1959 | 528 | #412 | — | — |
| 1958 | 378 | #493 | — | — |
| 1957 | 418 | #463 | — | — |
| 1956 | 458 | #426 | — | — |
| 1955 | 337 | #503 | — | — |
| 1954 | 355 | #471 | — | — |
| 1953 | 329 | #471 | — | — |
| 1952 | 337 | #461 | — | — |
| 1951 | 328 | #461 | — | — |
| 1950 | 322 | #449 | — | — |
| 1949 | 290 | #474 | — | — |
| 1948 | 319 | #446 | — | — |
| 1947 | 299 | #477 | — | — |
| 1946 | 263 | #483 | — | — |
| 1945 | 170 | #563 | — | — |
| 1944 | 192 | #525 | — | — |
| 1943 | 207 | #519 | — | — |
| 1942 | 208 | #514 | — | — |
| 1941 | 174 | #531 | — | — |
| 1940 | 171 | #526 | — | — |
| 1939 | 158 | #530 | — | — |
| 1938 | 178 | #501 | — | — |
| 1937 | 182 | #486 | — | — |
| 1936 | 165 | #507 | — | — |
| 1935 | 140 | #544 | — | — |
| 1934 | 161 | #504 | — | — |
| 1933 | 170 | #486 | — | — |
| 1932 | 143 | #547 | — | — |
| 1931 | 158 | #525 | — | — |
| 1930 | 132 | #602 | — | — |
| 1929 | 118 | #639 | — | — |
| 1928 | 106 | #682 | — | — |
| 1927 | 88 | #774 | — | — |
| 1926 | 79 | #826 | — | — |
| 1925 | 50 | #1,082 | — | — |
| 1924 | 51 | #1,104 | — | — |
| 1923 | 51 | #1,070 | — | — |
| 1922 | 36 | #1,323 | — | — |
| 1921 | 29 | #1,560 | — | — |
| 1920 | 22 | #1,852 | — | — |
| 1919 | 22 | #1,779 | — | — |
| 1918 | 28 | #1,516 | — | — |
| 1917 | 31 | #1,320 | — | — |
| 1916 | 23 | #1,613 | — | — |
| 1915 | 26 | #1,424 | — | — |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,530 | — | — |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,717 | — | — |
| 1912 | 5 | #3,199 | — | — |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,597 | — | — |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,277 | — | — |
| 1907 | 7 | #1,724 | — | — |
| 1904 | 5 | #2,023 | — | — |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,937 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).