Landon
BoysBest rank #44 (2010) · ranked in 12 years
With a peak of #44 in 2010, Landon appeared in the rankings across 2008-2019.
It eased from #65 in 2008 to #99 in 2019.
It does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
In 2010, 10,510 babies were given the name Landon.
Landon was most popular around 2010, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.
Rank by year
Where Landon is most popular
In 2025, Landon was recorded in 49 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 2,836 births nationwide.
The largest share came from California at 273 births, 9.6% of the national total, where it ranked #255 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 38.3% of Landon births, against 18.1% Northeast, 23.1% Midwest, 20.4% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Landon placed as high as #84 in Delaware and as low as #445 in South Dakota.
The 2 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1California273 · #255 there
- 2Texas222 · #318 there
- 3Florida167 · #233 there
- 4New York156 · #213 there
- 5Ohio145 · #140 there
Share by census region
- Northeast18.1%
- Midwest23.1%
- South38.3%
- West20.4%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Landon a popular name?
- Landon reached a best rank of #44 in 2010 and has charted in 12 years.
- Where does Landon rank now?
- Landon does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
- Is Landon a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
- When was Landon most popular?
- Landon peaked around 2010.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)