Langston vs Landon

Side-by-side comparison of Langston and Landon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Langston

Boy name · Rank #910

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Name B

Landon

Boy name · Rank #106

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Metric Langston Landon
Current Rank #910 #106
Total Births (all years) 7,089 183,725
Peak Year 2016 2010
Peak Year Births 405 10,483
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Langston Landon
1880ss — 35
1890ss — 42
1900ss — 47
1910ss 55 223
1920ss 78 357
1930ss 87 477
1940ss 135 318
1950ss 94 337
1960ss 92 682
1970ss 145 1,912
1980ss 226 5,968
1990ss 562 12,510
2000ss 1,134 61,129
2010ss 2,936 79,310
2020ss 1,545 20,378

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Langston Landon
2014 317 8,244
2015 365 7,947
2016 405 7,046
2017 375 6,357
2018 359 5,859
2019 379 5,508
2020 367 4,781
2021 343 4,602
2022 318 4,028
2023 261 3,651
2024 256 3,316

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2024.

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