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Ladonna

lə-DAH-nə

Ladonna is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “A combination of 'La' (the) and 'Donna' (lady) of Italian origin, thus meaning 'the lady'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1964.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginItalian

What Ladonna Means

A combination of 'La' (the) and 'Donna' (lady) of Italian origin, thus meaning 'the lady'.

The Story of Ladonna

Imagine a queen, an Italian noblewoman, a name carrying centuries of elegance, a legacy waiting for your daughter.

Ladonna is an Italian construction, a graceful combination of 'La,' the definite article 'the,' and 'Donna,' meaning 'lady.' This fusion directly translates to 'the lady,' evoking an immediate sense of regality and poise. It emerged as a given name in the early 20th century, finding its peak popularity in the mid-1960s, a time when names signaling sophistication and classic femininity were highly cherished.

When you speak ‘Ladonna’ aloud, it feels like a gentle curtsy, a sound full of refined grace. This is a name that will roll off your tongue when you call your daughter home, imbued with the elegance you already see in her. You’ll write it on her first official documents, feeling the weight of its noble meaning settle into your heart.

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Numerology

5

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Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

ElegantSophisticatedCharmingGracious

Peak Year

#612 in 1964

Total Births

21,227

First Recorded

1903

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