Ladd
Meaning of Ladd
The name Ladd, pronounced as "lad" (/læd/), is a unique and charming choice for boys. Originating from English, the name Ladd means "young man" or "attendant," often used historically to refer to a boy servant or an apprentice. The variations of the name include Lad and Laddie, adding a playful touch to its classic appeal. While not extremely common, the name has seen consistent use over the decades in the United States, peaking notably during the mid-20th century. Its simplicity and vintage charm make it a distinctive yet timeless option for parents seeking a less conventional name with historical roots.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as lad (/læd/)
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Notable People Named Ladd
| Andrew Ladd McConkey is an American football wide receiver for the Georgia Bulldogs. |
| Ladd Ehlinger Jr. is an American filmmaker known for directing the film Flatland and creating controversial political videos with a libertarian conservative viewpoint, while also hosting a radio talk show in Huntsville, Alabama. |
