Laddie
Laddie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. Its best rank was 993rd, in 1919.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 191947 births
- Best rank
- #993in 1919
- Since 1908
- 1,736people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,644 boys have been named Laddie in the United States since 1908, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 47 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1935, and the 1920s alone account for 24%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 92 girls have also been given it, 5.3% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Laddie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 | |
| 1910s | 258 | |
| 1920s | 400 | |
| 1930s | 327 | |
| 1940s | 270 | |
| 1950s | 213 | |
| 1960s | 104 | |
| 1970s | 37 | |
| 1980s | 12 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 6 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1919, its biggest year
Laddie was the 993rd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1919 were John, William, James, Robert and Charles. See all of 1919.
Names that rose and fell with Laddie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Hoylepeak 1925
- Thurmonpeak 1930
- Thermanpeak 1919
- Durwoodpeak 1943
- Wallispeak 1940
- Verylpeak 1924
- Beaufordpeak 1934
- Verlinpeak 1929
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.