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      Meaning of the first name
      Ladell

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      A Diminutive or Derivative of Lad

      Variations 
      Adella, Adelle, Cadell

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ladell is of English origin and is derived as a diminutive or derivative of the term 'Lad.' This suggests a sense of youthfulness or endearment, often associated with a young boy or a youthful man. As a given name, Ladell carries a friendly and informal tone, embodying characteristics often linked to youth such as energy, charm, and approachability.

      Historically, the use of diminutive names has been prevalent in English-speaking cultures as a way to express affection or familiarity. The name Lad, from which Ladell is derived, has traditionally been used in various contexts throughout English literature and folk culture. While specific historical records of the name Ladell are sparse, it fits within a broader tradition of names that serve to signify both youth and camaraderie.

      In contemporary settings, Ladell is relatively uncommon but continues to be utilized as a first name. It may appear more frequently in certain regions or among specific communities, often chosen for its unique sound and nostalgic connotations. In modern culture, variations of diminutive names like Ladell can be seen as appealing to those who value personal connection and individuality, making it a choice for parents looking to give their child a name that stands out while still remaining connected to its English roots.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ladell.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Ladell.

      Belenda

      is the most common spouse name for Ladell.

      Ladell

      is the most common child name for Ladell.

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