How Many People Are Named Landon?

Complete statistics for the name Landon in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Landon
Uncommon
184,879
Estimated People
1 in 1,785
1 in X Americans
2010
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
183,725 (99%)
♀ Female
1,154 (1%)
99%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 17

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 466
Alabama 4,076
Arkansas 2,818
Arizona 2,992
California 12,512
Colorado 3,084
Connecticut 1,213
DC 144
Delaware 445
Florida 8,826
Georgia 7,097
Hawaii 698
Iowa 2,598
Idaho 1,097
Illinois 5,586
Indiana 5,524
Kansas 2,445
Kentucky 4,563
Louisiana 4,813
Massachusetts 2,075
Maryland 2,679
Maine 743
Michigan 6,308
Minnesota 3,475
Missouri 5,314
Mississippi 2,827
Montana 614
North Carolina 7,894
North Dakota 689
Nebraska 1,539
New Hampshire 647
New Jersey 2,407
New Mexico 737
Nevada 1,128
New York 5,536
Ohio 8,274
Oklahoma 3,157
Oregon 1,929
Pennsylvania 6,828
Rhode Island 415
South Carolina 3,476
South Dakota 879
Tennessee 6,633
Texas 15,336
Utah 3,244
Virginia 5,711
Vermont 297
Washington 3,642
Wisconsin 3,623
West Virginia 1,778
Wyoming 350
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Landon

How Many People Have the Name Landon in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 184,879 people in the United States currently share the name Landon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,785 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Landon a Common or Rare Name?

Landon is classified as Uncommon when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Landon Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Landon are covered in full on the Landon name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Landon Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Landon in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female. Landon is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Landon Most Popular?

The name Landon reached peak popularity in 2010, with 10,483 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Landon Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Landon across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Landon?

Approximately 184,879 people in the United States share the name Landon, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Landon a rare name?

Landon is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,785 Americans has this name.

What does the name Landon mean?

The meaning and origin of Landon is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Landon more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Landon are male and 1% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Landon most popular?

The name Landon reached its peak in 2010, with 10,483 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People184,879
RarityUncommon
1 in X1 in 1,785
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2010
Male %99%
Female %1%

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