Landon vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Landon

Boy #106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the long ridge"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Landon Rank #106

Richard Rank #232

Landon is more popular, ranked #106 vs #232 for Richard.

Is Landon or Richard more popular?

Landon is more popular, ranked #106 compared to Richard at #232 in the United States.

What do Landon and Richard mean?

Landon means "from the long ridge" (Old English origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Landon and Richard boy or girl names?

Landon is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.