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Ladon

Ladon is a Greek name meaning "guardian" or "protector," derived from the mythological creature Ladon, the hundred-headed dragon who protected the Golden Apples in Greek mythology.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Ladon

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Ladon is a unique and rare baby name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Ladon was a hundred-headed dragon who guarded the Golden Apples in the Garden of the Hesperides. The name is often associated with protection, strength, and guardianship, making it a powerful and intriguing choice for a baby boy.

Gender: Male

Origin: Greece

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Ladon is pronounced "LAY-don"

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