boy's name
Ladji
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 710
Ladji is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2009, when 35 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1978.
Ladji over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s | 200 |
| 2010s | 225 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 155 |
How popular is Ladji?
In 2025, Ladji was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ladji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ladji also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ladji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ladji
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ladji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ladji
Is Ladji a girl's or a boy's name?
Ladji is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ladji most popular?
Ladji peaked in 2009, when 35 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ladji a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ladji currently ranks #1,796 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.