girl's name
Ladonna
luh-DON-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 21,233
Ladonna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1964, when 612 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1903.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ladonna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 22 |
| 1910s | 162 |
| 1920s | 630 |
| 1930s | 1,587 |
| 1940s | 2,293 |
| 1950s | 3,790 |
| 1960s | 5,422 |
| 1970s | 3,867 |
| 1980s | 2,496 |
| 1990s | 658 |
| 2000s | 197 |
| 2010s | 93 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 16 |
How Popular Is Ladonna?
In 2025, Ladonna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ladonna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ladonna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ladonna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ladonna
- English luh-DON-uh
Sibling Names for Ladonna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ladonna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ladonna
How popular is the name Ladonna?
In 2025, Ladonna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ladonna a girl's or a boy's name?
Ladonna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ladonna?
Ladonna has 3 syllables.
When was Ladonna most popular?
Ladonna peaked in 1964, when 612 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ladonna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ladonna currently ranks #14,916 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.