Ledell
- Last seen for girls in 1958 at #6,103
- Last seen for boys in 1996 at #6,496
- Given to boys 96.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1956 · 20 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 541since 1919
Ledell over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Ledell has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1996 | — | #6,496 | 8 | |
| 1995 | — | #7,792 | 6 | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
| 1992 | — | #8,435 | 5 | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | #8,117 | 5 | |
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | — | #4,573 | 9 | |
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| 1984 | — | #4,215 | 9 | |
| 1983 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,153 | 9 | |
| 1980 | — | #5,525 | 6 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,068 | 9 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,554 | 7 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,164 | 8 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,012 | 8 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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| 1971 | — | #4,375 | 6 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,780 | 9 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,205 | 14 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,646 | 6 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,504 | 11 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,097 | 8 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,535 | 11 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,295 | 13 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | #2,642 | 10 |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,765 | 20 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,201 | 7 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,887 | 17 | |
| 1953 | — | #3,425 | 6 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,376 | 11 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,055 | 14 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,438 | 10 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,453 | 10 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,443 | 10 | |
| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,030 | 13 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,182 | 12 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,212 | 6 | |
| 1941 | — | #3,133 | 6 | |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 | #2,322 | 10 |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,901 | 14 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,828 | 15 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,246 | 11 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,393 | 10 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,004 | 7 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,638 | 9 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,095 | 7 | |
| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | — | |
| 1928 | — | #3,697 | 6 | |
| 1927 | — | #4,210 | 5 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,708 | 6 | |
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| 1924 | — | #3,023 | 9 | |
| 1923 | — | #3,822 | 6 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,252 | 8 | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | — | |
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| 1919 | — | #3,391 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1919
The first year at least five boys were named Ledell! It came in at #3,391, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1921, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Ledell is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Ledell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Ledell
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1996
Rise & fade · boys
37 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1956 at #1,765 (20 births)
- Births halved by 1958, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 71,111
- Highest: 1 in 71,111 boys born in 1937 were named Ledell (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 236,788 boys born in 1996 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,765 in 1956, was only 1 in 105,765 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 22.4% of all boys named Ledell (121) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | #3,391 (1919) | #3,391 |
| 1920s | 40 | #3,023 (1924) | #3,619 |
| 1930s | 94 | #1,828 (1937) | #2,634 |
| 1940s | 78 | #2,030 (1946) | #2,735 |
| 1950s | 121 | #1,765 (1956) | #2,436 |
| 1960s | 69 | #2,205 (1964) | #3,140 |
| 1970s | 55 | #4,012 (1976) | #4,428 |
| 1980s | 45 | #4,153 (1981) | #5,229 |
| 1990s | 32 | #6,228 (1993) | #7,414 |
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.
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