Ladon is a rare variant of Layton that peaked in 1970 and has since faded.
Ladon is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,438 for boy births in the United States (and #23,545 across all names), given to 6 babies. Ladon was first reported in SSA data in 1930 and peaked in 2012 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,438 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,669 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,031 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,064 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,344 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,844 |
| 2019 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,470 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,552 |
| 2017 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,935 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,944 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,913 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,898 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,344 |
| 2012 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,673 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,105 |
| 2010 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,621 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,051 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,050 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,934 |
| 2006 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,791 |
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,176 |
| 2004 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,149 |
| 2003 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,096 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | — | #6,831 |
| 2001 | 16 | 16 | — | #4,807 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | — | #5,469 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | — | #7,559 |
| 1998 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,121 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | — | #5,500 |
| 1996 | 11 | — | — | #5,387 |
| 1995 | 14 | — | — | #4,416 |
| 1994 | 13 | — | — | #4,690 |
| 1993 | 22 | — | — | #3,100 |
| 1992 | 22 | — | #12,596 | #3,852 |
| 1991 | 13 | — | — | #4,368 |
| 1990 | 17 | — | — | #3,540 |
| 1989 | 19 | — | — | #3,163 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | — | #4,329 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | — | #5,826 |
| 1986 | 16 | — | — | #3,071 |
| 1985 | 16 | — | — | #3,023 |
| 1984 | 17 | — | — | #2,765 |
| 1983 | 16 | — | — | #2,856 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | — | #2,916 |
| 1981 | 19 | — | #7,085 | #4,018 |
| 1980 | 23 | — | — | #2,247 |
| 1979 | 25 | — | #11,049 | #2,435 |
| 1978 | 13 | — | — | #3,152 |
| 1977 | 24 | — | #10,433 | #2,418 |
| 1976 | 32 | — | #8,673 | #1,909 |
| 1975 | 31 | — | #8,515 | #1,920 |
| 1974 | 29 | — | #5,554 | #2,238 |
| 1973 | 32 | — | #5,788 | #1,904 |
| 1972 | 29 | — | #7,741 | #1,899 |
| 1971 | 30 | — | #4,961 | #2,174 |
| 1970 | 42 | — | #2,985 | #2,099 |
| 1969 | 28 | — | #5,253 | #1,949 |
| 1968 | 31 | — | #4,632 | #1,763 |
| 1967 | 21 | — | #7,308 | #2,000 |
| 1966 | 27 | — | #4,675 | #1,854 |
| 1965 | 20 | — | #5,547 | #2,323 |
| 1964 | 18 | — | #6,392 | #2,492 |
| 1963 | 20 | — | #6,223 | #2,261 |
| 1962 | 26 | — | #5,096 | #1,930 |
| 1961 | 26 | — | #4,133 | #2,190 |
| 1960 | 23 | — | #5,440 | #2,081 |
| 1959 | 17 | — | #5,307 | #2,739 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #5,769 | — |
| 1957 | 18 | — | #5,143 | #2,569 |
| 1956 | 23 | — | #4,041 | #2,326 |
| 1955 | 19 | — | #4,962 | #2,375 |
| 1954 | 23 | — | #4,915 | #2,007 |
| 1953 | 20 | — | #6,110 | #2,073 |
| 1952 | 26 | — | #3,464 | #2,040 |
| 1951 | 21 | — | #3,856 | #2,311 |
| 1950 | 18 | — | #3,558 | #2,908 |
| 1949 | 27 | — | #4,974 | #1,645 |
| 1948 | 15 | — | #4,057 | #3,175 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | #3,580 | — |
| 1946 | 17 | — | #4,716 | #2,344 |
| 1945 | 25 | — | #3,845 | #1,607 |
| 1944 | 19 | — | #3,246 | #2,394 |
| 1943 | 7 | — | — | #3,099 |
| 1941 | 10 | — | #4,740 | #3,779 |
| 1939 | 12 | — | #3,617 | #3,746 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | — | #2,766 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | — | #2,541 |
| 1935 | 12 | — | #4,561 | #3,119 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | — | #3,149 |
| 1933 | 14 | — | #3,595 | #3,155 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | — | #4,054 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | — | #3,256 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | — | #4,298 |