Declining since 2006.
Popularity of Ladarion since 1986
Babies named Ladarion per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2007, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Ladarion's real moment was 1997.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 132 |
| 2000s | 132 |
| 2010s | 55 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Ladarion is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1986, reflecting a late 20th-century trend of creating distinctive, melodious names. Its peak year of usage was 1997, during the 1990s decade when such coinages were especially popular. Since 2006, however, the name has been on a steady decline. The name never ranked among the top 1,000 names, and its usage remains relatively rare. The combination of the prefix La- with a suffix reminiscent of names like Darian or Marlon gives it a contemporary, creative feel.
Ladarion appears to be a modern coinage, possibly combining a prefix like La- with the popular suffix -darian or -arion, which gained use in the late 20th century. The name was first recorded in the United States in 1986 and saw its peak popularity in 1997, reflecting the trend of creating distinctive, melodious names with a fantasy-like sound. It is not derived from any traditional language or historical figure.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lada, Rion, Ari
Sibling names for Ladarion
Names that share Ladarion's style, for a brother or sister.

