Ladon
Ladon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 13 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 130.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201229 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1930
- 1,577people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,254 boys have been named Ladon in the United States since 1930, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2012, with 29 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1980, and the 1970s alone account for 16%.
Ladon is used for both sexes: 20% of its bearers are girls (323), most of them born around 1970.
By decade
In 2012, its biggest year
Ladon was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2012 were Jacob, Mason, Ethan, Noah and William. See all of 2012.
Names that rose and fell with Ladon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Roelpeak 2000
- Kennonpeak 2004
- Joelpeak 1985
- Reynaldopeak 1991
- Homeropeak 1994
- Lamontepeak 1971
- Arnoldopeak 1992
- Tinopeak 1972
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.