Girl · #16,513 in 2026

Ladawn

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

Current Rank

#16,513

Peak Rank

#1,336 (1971)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1936

First Year

2014

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#1336

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ladawn

Ladawn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1936, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 80 Ladawns were born — ranking #1,336 that year. As of 2026, Ladawn ranks #16,513 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Ladawns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Ladawn

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

Ladin
Ladon
Ludden
Ledeen
Leaden
Lowdown
Lydon
Laydown
Latan
Ledden
Laden
Leiden

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ladawn

What does the name Ladawn mean?

Ladawn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1936. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ladawn in 2026?

In 2026, Ladawn ranks #16,513 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ladawn most popular?

Ladawn reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #1,336 that year with 80 babies given the name.

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

Ladawn has historically been most popular in Utah, Oklahoma, Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ladawn.

Is Ladawn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Ladawn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ladawn include Glenice, Geraldene, Lavette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ladawn

Ladawn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1936 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Ladawn's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #1,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Ladawn'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.