Landen — #812 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Landen

The Social Security Administration has registered 26,602 babies named Landen between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Landen currently holds the #812 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 1,976 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Landen performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 12,337 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Landen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 1,989 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Landen in 50 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Landen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26,602 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.