Boys' name · since 1913

Landrum

134 babies named Landrum in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1913. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

134
total births
1913–2018
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

Landrum sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 134 recorded since 1913.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Landrum has been recorded 134 times among boys since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2018.

  • 134 total births
  • 1913–2018 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

134 boys have been named Landrum since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2018.

134
total births
1913–2018
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Landrum was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

9 babies were named Landrum in 1913 - its busiest year on record.

Landrum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Landrum splits its recorded history at 1937: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1913 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Landrum at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

134

Since 1913

106 years of records

Peak year

1913

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1913

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2018

Landrum popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1913)
9
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
45678910 19131918192219271940195220052018 5

Landrum by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Landrum's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Landrum births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 35 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Landrum?
134 babies have been named Landrum since 1913. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1913 with 9 births.
When was Landrum most popular?
Landrum was most popular in the 1920s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
How long has the name Landrum been used?
Records for Landrum go back to 1913, giving 106 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Landrum?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Landon, Lance, Lane, Landen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Landrum's data

  • Landrum's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2010s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Landrum: Baby Name Since 1913 - 134 Births, Peak 1913." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/landrum. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Landrum draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.