Laddie
Last seen for girls in 1956 at #5,952 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #10,938
Given to boys 94.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1919 · 47 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,644since 1908
Laddie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
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| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
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| 1990 | — | #8,117 | 5 | |
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| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
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| 1980 | — | #4,940 | 7 | |
| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
| 1978 | — | — | ||
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| 1976 | — | #4,935 | 6 | |
| 1975 | — | — | ||
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| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,658 | 8 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,445 | 12 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,231 | 7 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,366 | 12 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,310 | 13 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,318 | 7 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,848 | 9 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,322 | 13 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,858 | 19 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,295 | 13 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,791 | 20 | |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #1,765 | 20 |
| 1955 | — | #1,682 | 21 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,628 | 22 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,427 | 28 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,268 | 34 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,295 | 32 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,123 | 13 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,943 | 15 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,363 | 29 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,196 | 34 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,327 | 25 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,212 | 30 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,088 | 39 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,316 | 28 | |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 | #1,372 | 24 |
| 1940 | — | #1,156 | 33 | |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 | #1,219 | 29 |
| 1938 | — | #1,062 | 37 | |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 | #1,094 | 35 |
| 1936 | — | #989 | 40 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,040 | 38 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,150 | 33 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,405 | 23 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,090 | 38 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,170 | 34 | |
| 1930 | #4,550 | 5 | #1,644 | 20 |
| 1929 | — | #1,195 | 34 | |
| 1928 | #3,164 | 9 | #1,111 | 40 |
| 1927 | — | #1,060 | 44 | |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 | #1,034 | 45 |
| 1925 | — | #1,144 | 38 | |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 | #1,093 | 43 |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | #1,076 | 44 |
| 1922 | — | #1,222 | 35 | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | #1,069 | 43 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 | #1,234 | 34 |
| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 | #989 | 47 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 | #1,035 | 42 |
| 1917 | — | #1,033 | 40 | |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | #1,096 | 35 |
| 1915 | — | #1,054 | 37 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,221 | 23 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,365 | 15 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,387 | 7 | |
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| 1908 | — | #1,217 | 6 | |
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| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Laddie! It came in at #1,217, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1910, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Laddie is popular in 1936
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Nebraska#230 · 1 in 2,068
- Texas#676 · 1 in 7,958
Best ever in a state: #220 in Nebraska, 1921.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | #230 | 5 | 1 in 2,068 |
| Texas | #676 | 7 | 1 in 7,958 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Laddie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Biggest jump: 51 spots in 1936 (#1,040 → #989)
- Biggest drop: 245 spots in 1920 (#989 → #1,234)
- Debuted 1908
- Peaked 1919 at #989 (47 births)
- Births halved by 1930, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1919–1936
- Highest: 1 in 20,854 boys born in 1919 were named Laddie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 287,148 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 24.3% of all boys named Laddie (400) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1907, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 | #1,217 (1908) | #1,217 |
| 1910s | 258 | #989 (1919) | #1,177 |
| 1920s | 400 | #1,034 (1926) | #1,124 |
| 1930s | 327 | #989 (1936) | #1,186 |
| 1940s | 270 | #1,088 (1943) | #1,410 |
| 1950s | 213 | #1,268 (1952) | #1,786 |
| 1960s | 104 | #1,858 (1960) | #2,835 |
| 1970s | 37 | #3,658 (1971) | #4,620 |
| 1980s | 12 | #4,940 (1980) | #5,732 |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,117 (1990) | #8,117 |
| 2000s | 6 | #11,037 (2008) | #11,037 |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 6 | #10,938 (2024) | #10,938 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Laddie in 1936
Top boys' names in 1936
More about 1936
boys
1,037,205 boys got a published name in 1936; 1 in 25,930 of them was named Laddie, which outranked 75.5% of the 4,037 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).