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Landon: Meaning & Origin

Landon is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Long hill.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Land. As of 2023, Landon ranks #97 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #63 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

LAN-don

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

82/100 Score

Currently #97 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Land

Popularity Trend

4%
94
2019
90
2023
#97
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Landon James
  • Landon Cole
  • Landon Dean

Famous Namesakes

  • Landon Donovan (soccer player)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Landon

Frequently Asked Questions About Landon

What does the name Landon mean?

Landon means “Long hill.” It is a boy's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Landon?

Landon is pronounced LAN-don.

Is Landon a boy or girl name?

Landon is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Landon?

Landon currently ranks #97 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Landon?

Popular nicknames for Landon include Land.

What are good middle names for Landon?

Middle names that pair well with Landon include Landon James, Landon Cole, Landon Dean.

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