Ladonna Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationluh-DON-uh / ləˈdɒnəEnglish; French
Meaning
English: The lady; French: The woman
Historical & Cultural Background
Ladonna is a feminine name that emerged in the 20th century, primarily in English-speaking countries. It is derived from the French word 'donna,' meaning 'lady' or 'woman.' The name gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, reflecting a trend of using names that convey elegance and femininity.
Trend Summary
Ladonna experienced a peak in popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.
Similar Names
Variants
- LaDonna
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ladonna was first seen in the United States in 1903. Ladonna has ranked as high as #632 nationally, which occurred in 1964, and has been most popular in Oklahoma, Illinois, California, Ohio, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Ladonna has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ladonna (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 13 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 22 |
| 1920 | 22 |
| 1921 | 29 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 51 |
| 1924 | 51 |
| 1925 | 50 |
| 1926 | 79 |
| 1927 | 88 |
| 1928 | 106 |
| 1929 | 118 |
| 1930 | 132 |
| 1931 | 158 |
| 1932 | 143 |
| 1933 | 170 |
| 1934 | 161 |
| 1935 | 140 |
| 1936 | 165 |
| 1937 | 182 |
| 1938 | 178 |
| 1939 | 158 |
| 1940 | 171 |
| 1941 | 174 |
| 1942 | 208 |
| 1943 | 207 |
| 1944 | 192 |
| 1945 | 170 |
| 1946 | 263 |
| 1947 | 299 |
| 1948 | 319 |
| 1949 | 290 |
| 1950 | 322 |
| 1951 | 328 |
| 1952 | 337 |
| 1953 | 329 |
| 1954 | 355 |
| 1955 | 337 |
| 1956 | 458 |
| 1957 | 418 |
| 1958 | 378 |
| 1959 | 528 |
| 1960 | 529 |
| 1961 | 513 |
| 1962 | 570 |
| 1963 | 527 |
| 1964 | 612 |
| 1965 | 555 |
| 1966 | 439 |
| 1967 | 560 |
| 1968 | 584 |
| 1969 | 533 |
| 1970 | 546 |
| 1971 | 478 |
| 1972 | 503 |
| 1973 | 444 |
| 1974 | 359 |
| 1975 | 353 |
| 1976 | 306 |
| 1977 | 289 |
| 1978 | 285 |
| 1979 | 304 |
| 1980 | 312 |
| 1981 | 307 |
| 1982 | 302 |
| 1983 | 267 |
| 1984 | 286 |
| 1985 | 283 |
| 1986 | 228 |
| 1987 | 193 |
| 1988 | 166 |
| 1989 | 152 |
| 1990 | 129 |
| 1991 | 103 |
| 1992 | 87 |
| 1993 | 85 |
| 1994 | 73 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 42 |
| 1997 | 44 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 30 |
| 2000 | 33 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |