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Landon
Meaning: long hill · Origin: English · Gender: usually a boy's name
Origin & history
An English surname from Langdon, 'long hill'.
Famous people named Landon
- Landon Donovan (footballer)
Nicknames
Lan
Variants & related names
Langdon, Landen
Landon name art
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FAQ
What does the name Landon mean?
Landon means “long hill”. It comes from English.
Is Landon a popular name?
Yes — Landon has been one of the most popular boys' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Landon?
Lan.
What are other forms of Landon?
Langdon, Landen.
Similar names
Alfie · Teddy · Edward · Stanley · Graham · Zane
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.