Landon
Landon is ranked 106th among boys in 2024 (3,316 births). Its best rank was 33rd, in 2010.
- Rank in 2024
- #106down 9 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3,3160.19% of boys
- Peak year
- 201010,483 births
- Best rank
- #33in 2010
- Since 1882
- 184,879people given the name
The story in the numbers
183,725 boys have been named Landon in the United States since 1882, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 10,483 births — 0.55% of all boys recorded that year.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago (rank 43 → 106).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2010, and the 2010s alone account for 43%. It has spent 76 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 21 of them in the top 100.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 1,154 girls have also been given it, 0.62% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Landon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 35 | |
| 1890s | 42 | |
| 1900s | 47 | |
| 1910s | 223 | |
| 1920s | 357 | |
| 1930s | 477 | |
| 1940s | 318 | |
| 1950s | 337 | |
| 1960s | 682 | |
| 1970s | 1,912 | |
| 1980s | 5,968 | |
| 1990s | 12,510 | |
| 2000s | 61,129 | |
| 2010s | 79,310 | |
| 2020s | 20,378 |
In 2010, its biggest year
Landon was the 33rd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2010 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Jayden and William. See all of 2010.
Names that rose and fell with Landon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Brodypeak 2008
- Juanpablopeak 2011
- Jayvinpeak 2007
- Jameerpeak 2010
- Graydenpeak 2008
- Braydenpeak 2010
- Caydenpeak 2009
- Izayahpeak 2011
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.