Landon

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Today, Landon is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

The name Landon originates from the Old English words 'lang,' meaning 'long,' and 'dūn,' meaning 'hill.' It was originally a surname referring to someone who lived near or on a long hill. As a given name, Landon gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, where it became associated with modernity and a relaxed, friendly vibe. Its usage has since spread to other English-speaking regions.