English

Landon

Pronounced LAN-dunShare

Meaning: Long hill; ridge

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

Landon comes from an English surname derived from a landscape-based place name. Its long-hill meaning offers a quiet nature connection beneath the familiar surname style.

Spellings & variants

  • Landen

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Lower in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Landon comes from English.

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