Fallon vs Ladd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fallon

Girl #736 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of a ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#736
Total SSA Count
382
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fal, Fallie, Lonnie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ladd

Boy #4,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"young man, boy"

Origin: Middle English 'ladde'

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,806
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fallon Rank #736
Ladd Rank #4,806

Fallon is more popular, ranked #736 vs #4806 for Ladd.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fallon ___

  • Fallon Grace
  • Fallon Rose
  • Fallon Marie
  • Fallon Elise
  • Fallon Hope
  • Fallon Quinn

Ladd ___

  • Ladd Michael
  • Ladd James
  • Ladd Thomas
  • Ladd Dean
  • Ladd Eugene
  • Ladd William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fallon

Reagan Blake Rowan Quinn Tiernan

If you choose Ladd

Chad Brad Brent Tammy Sandy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fallon or Ladd more popular?

Fallon is more popular, ranked #736 compared to Ladd at #4806 in the United States.

What do Fallon and Ladd mean?

Fallon means "descendant of a ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ladd means "young man, boy" (Middle English 'ladde' origin).

Are Fallon and Ladd boy or girl names?

Fallon is primarily a girl name. Ladd is primarily a boy name.

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