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Langston
OriginEnglish
Meaning"tall man's town; long stone"
GenderBoy
US Rank#1000
Top 1000
NB Rank#2082
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Variation of Langdon
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #748 | 317 | 165 |
| 2015 | #689 | 365 | 190.4 |
| 2016 | #652 | 405 | 213.4 |
| 2017 | #677 | 375 | 202.6 |
| 2018 | #682 | 359 | 197.7 |
| 2019 | #678 | 379 | 211.2 |
| 2020 | #693 | 367 | 212.6 |
| 2021 | #742 | 343 | 196.1 |
| 2022 | #793 | 318 | 182.1 |
| 2023 | #892 | 261 | 152.6 |
| 2024 | #909 | 256 | 148.6 |
| 2025 | #1,000 | 227 | 132.9 |
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