Landon

#4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births · #127 for boys in 2025, 2,840 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2010 · 10,483 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
21 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
186,603
since 1882

Landon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #33, 2010boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,75828#1272,840
2024#4,66929#1063,324
2023#3,64042#963,655
2022#4,20234#864,032
2021#3,25049#734,606
2020#3,22148#694,783
2019#3,27248#635,512
2018#2,74462#615,860
2017#2,66465#576,358
2016#3,10053#537,046
2015#4,40332#467,948
2014#8,96612#438,249
2013#5,14326#398,752
2012#5,71023#359,356
2011#4,80729#349,761
2010#5,10827#3310,483
2009#5,37826#3610,169
2008#5,27927#459,361
2007#5,37726#499,103
2006#5,38325#509,574
2005#5,43723#617,110
2004#3,07150#865,042
2003#4,66827#974,412
2002#5,67320#1422,722
2001#5,00923#1941,881
2000#4,52726#2001,758
1999#6,19116#1961,715
1998#5,12320#2021,644
1997#5,86816#2031,545
1996#4,30624#2161,396
1995#5,22118#2381,224
1994#4,37623#2491,157
1993#4,82620#2551,120
1992#6,00815#2761,036
1991#5,39917#285913
1990#12,9585#326760
1989#6,16013#319752
1988#5,89513#311724
1987#4,85716#319658
1986#6,61210#321631
1985#5,67812#327605
1984#9,1446#328574
1983—#327580
1982#6,37110#332574
1981#5,57112#356493
1980#10,3925#424375
1979#5,75111#402391
1978#9,7505#476293
1977#9,6525#515255
1976—#543219
1975—#554212
1974#8,7755#712133
1973—#87982
1972—#752111
1971—#782108
1970—#791108
1969—#747110
1968—#86969
1967—#88566
1966—#90164
1965—#86672
1964—#92967
1963—#92166
1962—#99659
1961—#1,00160
1960—#1,11549
1959—#1,33734
1958—#1,34533
1957—#1,27837
1956—#1,41830
1955—#1,50326
1954—#1,40829
1953—#1,35731
1952—#1,15241
1951—#1,19537
1950—#1,13939
1949—#1,50124
1948—#1,19436
1947—#1,29732
1946—#1,29929
1945—#1,37823
1944—#1,12035
1943#4,6915#1,17034
1942—#1,08939
1941—#1,33325
1940—#1,00741
1939—#1,08535
1938—#1,17131
1937—#79360
1936—#422174
1935—#93046
1934—#1,60819
1933—#1,64418
1932—#1,14135
1931—#1,58920
1930—#1,11639
1929—#1,31229
1928—#1,16537
1927—#1,19836
1926—#1,21935
1925—#1,93517
1924—#1,16938
1923—#99249
1922—#1,08442
1921—#1,06943
1920—#1,30031
1919—#1,15936
1918—#1,44625
1917—#1,43724
1916—#1,05837
1915—#1,24128
1914—#1,01930
1913—#1,11221
1912—#1,52711
1911—#1,5376
1910—#1,5895
1909—#95110
1908—#1,3735
1907—#1,3455
1906——
1905——
1904—#1,0646
1903—#7839
1902—#1,1375
1901——
1900—#1,0507
1899—#7868
1898—#8857
1897——
1896——
1895—#9786
1894—#1,0745
1893—#8367
1892—#7489
1891——
1890——
1889——
1888——
1887—#7527
1886—#9595
1885—#9365
1884—#8486
1883—#7996
1882—#8376
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Landon! It came in at #837, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1891, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Landon is popular in 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNHWashington: #297 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,110 boysWAIdaho: #217 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,711 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #367 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,492 boysMNIllinois: #684 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 10,801 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedWIMichigan: #659 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,467 boysMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedSDIowa: #281 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,764 boysIAIndiana: #285 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,982 boysINOhio: #391 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 5,827 boysOHPennsylvania: #592 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,770 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #563 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 7,395 boysCAUtah: #160 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,073 boysUTColorado: #294 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,533 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedNEMissouri: #297 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,113 boysMOKentucky: #353 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,685 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedWVVirginia: #410 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,840 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedDEArizona: #376 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,218 boysAZNew Mexico: #234 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,254 boysNMKansas: #238 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,990 boysKSArkansas: #244 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,803 boysARTennessee: #260 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,235 boysTNNorth Carolina: #302 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,741 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Landon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #204 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,434 boysOKLouisiana: #356 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,611 boysLAMississippi: #353 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,858 boysMSAlabama: #477 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,488 boysALGeorgia: #420 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,118 boysGAHawaii: #214 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 988 boysHITexas: #340 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 2,566 boysTXFlorida: #675 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,959 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#160 · 1 in 1,073
  2. Oklahoma#204 · 1 in 1,434
  3. Hawaii#214 · 1 in 988
  4. Idaho#217 · 1 in 1,711
  5. New Mexico#234 · 1 in 1,254

Best ever in a state: #2 in Louisiana, 2006.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#160181 in 1,073
Oklahoma#204161 in 1,434
Hawaii#21471 in 988
Idaho#21751 in 1,711
New Mexico#23491 in 1,254
Kansas#23891 in 1,990
Arkansas#24491 in 1,803
Tennessee#260151 in 2,235
Iowa#28161 in 3,764
Indiana#285141 in 2,982
Colorado#29491 in 2,533
Missouri#297121 in 3,113
Washington#297101 in 3,110
North Carolina#302141 in 2,741
Texas#340521 in 2,566
Kentucky#35361 in 4,685
Mississippi#35371 in 2,858
Louisiana#356141 in 2,611
Minnesota#36751 in 6,492
Arizona#37671 in 3,218
Ohio#391141 in 5,827
Virginia#41071 in 4,840
Georgia#420101 in 4,118
Alabama#47751 in 5,488
California#563261 in 7,395
Pennsylvania#59261 in 12,770
Michigan#65951 in 13,467
Florida#67561 in 9,959
Illinois#68481 in 10,801
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Landon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 21 spots since 2024 (#106 → #127)
  • 58 spots since 2020 (#69 → #127)
  • 81 spots since 2015 (#46 → #127)
  • Biggest jump: 678 spots in 1935 (#1,608 → #930)
  • Biggest drop: 638 spots in 1910 (#951 → #1,589)
Rise & fade · boys
128 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 2010 at #33 (10,483 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 21 yrs · run 2003–2023
  • Top 1,000: 81 yrs · run 1962–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 183
  • Highest: 1 in 183 boys born in 2010 were named Landon (0.55%)
  • Latest: 1 in 601 boys born in 2025 (0.17%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 42.5% of all boys named Landon (79,325) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s35#752 (1887)#855
1890s42#748 (1892)#885
1900s47#783 (1903)#1,100
1910s223#1,019 (1914)#1,313
1920s357#992 (1923)#1,244
1930s477#422 (1936)#1,150
1940s318#1,007 (1940)#1,239
1950s337#1,139 (1950)#1,313
1960s682#747 (1969)#923
1970s1,912#402 (1979)#641
1980s5,966#311 (1988)#336
1990s12,510#196 (1999)#245
2000s61,132#36 (2009)#96
2010s79,325#33 (2010)#46
2020s23,240#69 (2020)#93

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Landon in 1980

girls
#10,392
5 births · 1 in 332,061 girls
boys
#424
375 births · 1 in 4,757 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #10,392Landon5

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #424Landon375
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 332,061 of them was named Landon, which outranked 14.5% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Landon
  1. #9,095Yvon6
  2. #9,095Zella6
  3. #9,095Zuri6
  4. #10,392Landon5
  5. #10,392Abbegail5
  6. #10,392Abel5
  7. #10,392Abelina5

Tied with 1,769 names at #10,392; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 4,757 of them was named Landon, which outranked 94.2% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Landon
  1. #420Ismael386
  2. #422Elias385
  3. #423Johnathon381
  4. #424Landon375
  5. #425Jarod371
  6. #426Kendall370
  7. #427Salvatore368
Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 381Gideon#1,370 → #989
  2. ↑ 296Bo#864 → #568
  3. ↑ 270Anson#1,137 → #867
  4. ↑ 266Dustan#1,255 → #989
  5. ↑ 255Dusty#614 → #359
Fallers
  1. ↓ 366Harris#991 → #1,357
  2. ↓ 362Tracey#842 → #1,204
  3. ↓ 331Jevon#780 → #1,111
  4. ↓ 321Kennith#937 → #1,258
  5. ↓ 267Levar#644 → #911

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1980 →