Landon: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced LAN-duhn · 2 syllables
Landon means “long hill”, from English.
Place names in England, from Old English lang (“long”) + dun (“hill”).
- Meaning
- long hill
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- LAN-duhn
- US rank (2025)
- #127
- US babies a year
- about 4,057 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2010
How popular is Landon?
Landon was the #127 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,868 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 60% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #127 |
| Scotland | #711 |
| Canada | #174 |
| Australia | #352 |
How old are people named Landon?
Half of US adults named Landon are older than 21; most are between 18 and 44. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Landon
What does the name Landon mean?
Landon means “long hill”. It comes from English.
How do you pronounce Landon?
Landon is pronounced LAN-duhn.
How popular is the name Landon?
Landon was the #127 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,868 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 60% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.
How old are people named Landon?
Half of US adults named Landon are older than 21. Most are between 18 and 44.