Ledell
Ledell is a boy's name that peaked in 1956, when it was the 1,765th most popular in the United States. It has not appeared in the national data since 1996. About 320 Ledells are alive in the United States today, and half of them are over 63.
Popularity, 1880–2025
girls named Ledell boys named Ledell
By the numbers
- Total US births
- 562
- Estimated living today
- 320
- Median age today
- 63
- Peak year
- 1956
- Best rank
- 1,765th
- Rank in 2025
- unranked
- First recorded
- 1919
- Girls / boys
- 21 / 541
How old the living Ledells are
born that year still alive today
Of the 562 babies given the name since 1919, about 320 are alive — 57 in every hundred. The dotted line is the median: half were born before 1962 and half after.
An estimate, not a count. SSA births aged forward through SSA cohort life tables, which know nothing about who left the country or arrived in it — so for a name that mostly came to America rather than being born in it, this is a floor rather than a figure. Where you fall among living Americans.
Where Ledell is most common
Relative to how many babies each state records, Ledell is most concentrated in Louisiana (24.5×).
Total births recorded in each state since 1910. Browse names by state.
Names of 1956
The most popular boys’ names the year Ledell peaked:
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Ledell against another name
Two names on one chart, with the year one overtook the other.
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Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state baby-name files, 1880–2025. Counts include only births registered with the SSA, and names with fewer than five births in a year are not published. The living estimate applies SSA cohort life tables to those births; it counts people born in the United States, so it misses anyone who arrived later and anyone who has left.