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Ladd

Boy

Meaning of Ladd: English: 'young servant'

Ladd is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3958th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3958

26 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,329

First recorded 1915 · peak 1961

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 15 babies1983: 16 babies1984: 14 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 10 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 24 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 20 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 21 babies2025: 26 babies
US babies named Ladd per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 26.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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