Ladonna
Ladonna was the 14143rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked 378th; the most babies were born in 1964 (612). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,290 places. More babies were named Ladonna in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #14,143 girls, up 2,308 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1964612 babies
- Total since 1880
- 21,233babies recorded
Ladonna popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,143 | 6 |
| 2020 | #16,451 | 5 |
| 2010 | #7,080 | 18 |
| 2000 | #3,835 | 33 |
| 1990 | #1,268 | 129 |
| 1980 | #595 | 312 |
| 1970 | #415 | 546 |
| 1960 | #422 | 529 |
| 1950 | #449 | 322 |
| 1940 | #526 | 171 |
| 1930 | #602 | 132 |
| 1920 | #1,852 | 22 |
| 1910 | #2,597 | 5 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ladonna, counting every spelling?
Ladonna has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Ladonna?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ladonna (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ladonna born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ladonna.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ladonna?
About 16,400 people born in the US named Ladonna are alive today, with a median age of 59; half are between 49 and 68. That makes Ladonna a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ladonna by state
How common Ladonna was among girls born in each state in 1962–1966, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Oklahoma (11.7×), Arkansas (4.4×), Kentucky (3.2×), Kansas (2.9×), Missouri (2.8×). It is least common, relative to the national rate, in New York, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Ladonna
How popular is the name Ladonna?
Ladonna was the 14143rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked 378th; the most babies were born in 1964 (612). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,290 places. More babies were named Ladonna in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Ladonna a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ladonna in the US.
Where was Ladonna most popular?
In 1962–1966, Ladonna was most common in Oklahoma (3.41 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arkansas and Kentucky.