Ladan
Girl · LAH-dahn · Arabic
Ladan is a girls' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ladan mean?
Arabic: also a Persian and Somali name
Used as a girl's name in Somali and Iranian families.
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- LAH-dahn
Is Ladan a girl's or a boy's name?
Ladan is a girls' name.
How popular is Ladan in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Ladan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Ladan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #2,535 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Ladan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Ladan in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ladan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
Names like Ladan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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