Landon
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Landon
Landon is a popular surname name; it's been dropping slightly in recent years but has surpassed its once more popular rhyming cousin Brandon. For some it may bring back nostalgic memories of Little House on the Prairie 's understanding Pa, played by Michael Landon.
Landon for boys#127 US
Landon has been chosen for their sons by two musicians, American Idol finalist Josh Gracin and Blink drummer Travis Barker, whose middle name is Landon. It's also the name of soccer superstar Landon Donovan of the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Landon for girls#4823 US
A Top 100 boy name in the US, Landon feels more unisex than other popular boys' names starting to be used for girls.
Pronounced LAN-dun.
As of October 2026, Landon ranked #127 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #33 in 2010, Nameberry popularity #483.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #43 | 8,244 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #46 | 7,947 | #4,456 | 32 |
| 2016 | #53 | 7,046 | #3,121 | 53 |
| 2017 | #57 | 6,357 | #2,680 | 65 |
| 2018 | #61 | 5,859 | #2,767 | 62 |
| 2019 | #63 | 5,508 | #3,307 | 48 |
| 2020 | #68 | 4,781 | #3,252 | 48 |
| 2021 | #73 | 4,602 | #3,274 | 49 |
| 2022 | #87 | 4,028 | #4,254 | 34 |
| 2023 | #97 | 3,651 | #3,678 | 42 |
| 2024 | #106 | 3,316 | #4,708 | 29 |
| 2025 | #127 | 2,840 | #4,823 | 28 |
World rankings
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Famous Landons
- Landon Timothy DonovanBoy
American soccer player
- Landon Douglas CassillBoy
American NASCAR driver
- Landon Ronald (Russell)Boy
English conductor
- Landon CohenBoy
American football player
- Landon PiggBoy
American singer and actor
- Landon LiboironBoy
Canadian actor
- Landon Curt NollBoy
American computer scientist
- Landon PowellBoy
American baseball player
- Landon WilsonBoy
American hockey player
- Landon Lloyd LingBoy
Canadian footballer
- Landon AustinBoy
American singer,songwriter
- Landon Scott HurdBoy
younger brother of YouTuber Olivia Jean Hurd
- Michael LandonBoy
American actor
- Landon Lee Lynn (b. 1984)Boy
son of singer Logan Lynn
- Landon Asher Barker (b. 2003)Boy
son of drummer Travis Barker and model Shanna Moakler
- Landon Joshua Gracin (b. 2005)Boy
son of singer Josh Gracin
- Landon James Edmonds (b. 2006)Boy
son of baseball player and reality TV personality Jim Edmonds; stepson of Meghan O'Toole King of "The Real Housewives of Orange County"
- Landon Patrick Marleau (b. 2006)Boy
son of ice hockey player Patrick Marleau
- Landon Maltby (b. 2008)Boy
son of ice hockey player Kirk Maltby; twin of sister Leighton
- Landon Girardi (b. 2010)Boy
son of ice hockey player Daniel Girardi
- Landon Kal Nguyen (b. 2017)Boy
son of YouTubers Khoa Nguyen and Keren Swanson
- Landon Clifford (b. 2001)Boy
Family Vlogger on YouTube
Landon in pop culture
- Landon CarterBoy
main character in the novel by Nicholas Sparks and movie "A Walk to Remember" played by Shane West
- Landon SchoolBoy
a private school for boys right outside Washington D.C.
- Landon GibsonBoy
character in Anna Todd’s After series
- Landon KirbyBoy
Main Character in the TV series 'Legacies'