Girl · #13,458 in 2026

Ladan

Name: Popularity of the name Ladan in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ladan, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,458

Peak Rank

#7,317 (2001)

Total Babies

217

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2021

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#7317

Peak Rank

217

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ladan

Ladan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 14 Ladans were born — ranking #7,317 that year. As of 2026, Ladan ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 217 Ladans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Ladan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ladan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ladan

What does the name Ladan mean?

Ladan is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ladan in 2026?

In 2026, Ladan ranks #13,458 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Ladan most popular?

Ladan reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #7,317 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ladan most popular?

Ladan has historically been most popular in Minnesota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ladan.

Is Ladan a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ladan is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ladan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ladan include Calin, Calen, Cintya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ladan

Ladan is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 217 births in the dataset. Ladan's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #7,317. Use the chart and map above to compare Ladan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.