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Ledger

English surname
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Linda Rosenkrantz
By Linda Rosenkrantz
Updated Wed Apr 09 2025

Ledger Origin and Meaning

The name Ledger is a boy's name of English origin.

Ledger, another surname-turned-first name, carries associations of the great and late Australian actor Heath Ledger. It appeared on the US Top 1000 for the first time in 2017, perhaps bolstered by the potential of Lej and Edge as nicknames.

Ledger is also the main character in Ingrid Law's novel Scumble.

# 561 in the US

Ledger Rank in US Top 1000

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# 821 on Nameberry

Ledger Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

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Popularity of the name Ledger

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The name Ledger in Pop Culture

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    character in Sally Green's "Half Lost"

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