U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Landon?

Landon was the #370 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Landon

151,003

About 1 in 2,195 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#370

More common than 99.3% of listed first names

Peak year

2010

10,510 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

2,868

#221 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 2,195

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

99.4% male0.6% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic78.3%
Black, non-Hispanic5.76%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.85%
Asian / Pacific Islander1.73%
Two or more races5.56%
Hispanic or Latino7.79%

Reading the result

Landon across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Landon reached its highest published annual SSA count in 2010, with 10,510 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 2,868 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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