Ladonna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-DON-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Ladonna is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Ladonna mean?
Modern: La- prefix + Donna
Formed from the La- prefix and Donna; in Italian, la donna literally means the lady or the woman.
Is Ladonna a girl's or a boy's name?
Ladonna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ladonna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Ladonna, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 1964, with 612 girls. It first appears in the records in 1903.
2025 had more girls named Ladonna than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Ladonna in the US since 1880 were born between 1951 and 1974, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ladonna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,088 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,440 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,205 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,803 |
| 1999 | 30 | #3,891 |
| 1998 | 28 | #4,020 |
| 1997 | 44 | #2,773 |
| 1996 | 42 | #2,845 |
| 1995 | 37 | #3,082 |
| 1994 | 73 | #1,924 |
| 1993 | 85 | #1,737 |
| 1992 | 87 | #1,709 |
| 1991 | 103 | #1,500 |
| 1990 | 129 | #1,261 |
| 1989 | 152 | #1,097 |
| 1988 | 166 | #990 |
| 1987 | 193 | #878 |
| 1986 | 228 | #758 |
| 1985 | 283 | #649 |
| 1984 | 286 | #623 |
| 1983 | 267 | #643 |
| 1982 | 302 | #596 |
| 1981 | 307 | #599 |
| 1980 | 312 | #594 |
| 1979 | 304 | #592 |
| 1978 | 285 | #597 |
| 1977 | 289 | #596 |
| 1976 | 306 | #555 |
| 1975 | 353 | #506 |
| 1974 | 359 | #489 |
| 1973 | 444 | #435 |
| 1972 | 503 | #398 |
| 1971 | 478 | #438 |
| 1970 | 546 | #415 |
| 1969 | 533 | #413 |
| 1968 | 584 | #377 |
| 1967 | 560 | #387 |
| 1966 | 439 | #445 |
| 1965 | 555 | #393 |
| 1964 | 612 | #391 |
| 1963 | 527 | #421 |
| 1962 | 570 | #404 |
| 1961 | 513 | #434 |
| 1960 | 529 | #422 |
| 1959 | 528 | #412 |
| 1958 | 378 | #492 |
| 1957 | 418 | #463 |
| 1956 | 458 | #425 |
| 1955 | 337 | #502 |
| 1954 | 355 | #468 |
| 1953 | 329 | #469 |
| 1952 | 337 | #459 |
| 1951 | 328 | #460 |
| 1950 | 322 | #447 |
| 1949 | 290 | #472 |
| 1948 | 319 | #446 |
| 1947 | 299 | #477 |
| 1946 | 263 | #482 |
| 1945 | 170 | #563 |
| 1944 | 192 | #524 |
| 1943 | 207 | #519 |
| 1942 | 208 | #514 |
| 1941 | 174 | #530 |
| 1940 | 171 | #526 |
| 1939 | 158 | #530 |
| 1938 | 178 | #499 |
| 1937 | 182 | #485 |
| 1936 | 165 | #507 |
| 1935 | 140 | #543 |
| 1934 | 161 | #504 |
| 1933 | 170 | #486 |
| 1932 | 143 | #545 |
| 1931 | 158 | #524 |
| 1930 | 132 | #600 |
| 1929 | 118 | #638 |
| 1928 | 106 | #679 |
| 1927 | 88 | #771 |
| 1926 | 79 | #824 |
| 1925 | 50 | #1,074 |
| 1924 | 51 | #1,096 |
| 1923 | 51 | #1,065 |
| 1922 | 36 | #1,309 |
| 1921 | 29 | #1,543 |
| 1920 | 22 | #1,816 |
| 1919 | 22 | #1,745 |
| 1918 | 28 | #1,497 |
| 1917 | 31 | #1,307 |
| 1916 | 23 | #1,581 |
| 1915 | 26 | #1,405 |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,433 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,670 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,977 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,398 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,101 |
| 1907 | 7 | #1,638 |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,791 |
Names like Ladonna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Diana, Regina, Linda, Rebecca, Priscilla, Ramona, Barbara, Loretta, Angela, Marilyn, Teresa, Monica
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ladonna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ladonna, updated 20 October 2026.