Ladon
LAY-don
Ladon is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “Ladon is a Greek name, referring to a mythical serpent or dragon. It represents vigilance and protection.”. It currently ranks #6652 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1970.
What Ladon Means
“Ladon is a Greek name, referring to a mythical serpent or dragon. It represents vigilance and protection.”
The Story of Ladon
This name whispers of ancient myth and powerful guardianship, a vigilance that will echo in your child's protective spirit.
Ladon is a name drawn from Greek mythology, referring to a formidable serpent or dragon that guarded the Garden of the Hesperides. It evokes an image of primal strength and watchful protection. The name's journey is through ancient lore, symbolizing enduring vigilance and a formidable, yet often misunderstood, power.
To pronounce 'Ladon' is to feel a low rumble of ancient power, a sense of profound vigilance. For your child, this name signifies a protective instinct and a wise, perhaps mysterious, inner strength. You'll sense its deep resonance as you write it, a name that speaks of guardianship and quiet courage.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#42 in 1970
Total Births
1,577
First Recorded
1930
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