William vs Landon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

William

Boy #10 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, strong-willed guardian"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the long ridge"

Origin: Old English

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William Rank #10

Landon Rank #106

William is more popular, ranked #10 vs #106 for Landon.

Is William or Landon more popular?

William is more popular, ranked #10 compared to Landon at #106 in the United States.

What do William and Landon mean?

William means "resolute protector, strong-willed guardian" (Germanic origin). Landon means "from the long ridge" (Old English origin).

Are William and Landon boy or girl names?

William is primarily a boy name. Landon is primarily a boy name.