Langston vs Raylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Langston

Boy #912 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"long stone settlement"

Origin: Old English

English African-American

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Boy #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

American English

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Langston Rank #912

Raylan Rank #717

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #912 for Langston.

Is Langston or Raylan more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Langston at #912 in the United States.

What do Langston and Raylan mean?

Langston means "long stone settlement" (Old English origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Langston and Raylan boy or girl names?

Langston is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.