Landon
LAN-dən
Popularity
#4708
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
184,879
Peak Year
#10,510 in 2010
First Recorded
1882
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English surname derived from a place name, meaning 'long hill'.
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Numerology
The Idealist
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Famous Namesakes
Michael Landon
American actor, writer, and director.
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