Landon vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Landon

Boy #106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the long ridge"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#106
Total SSA Count
3,316
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lan, Land

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French German Scandinavian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#251
Total SSA Count
1,402
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Si, Sim

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Landon Rank #106
Simon Rank #251

Landon is more popular, ranked #106 vs #251 for Simon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Landon ___

  • Landon James
  • Landon Cole
  • Landon Michael
  • Landon Thomas
  • Landon Reed
  • Landon Hayes

Simon ___

  • Simon James
  • Simon Thomas
  • Simon George
  • Simon Peter
  • Simon Alexander
  • Simon Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Landon

Easton Grayson Addison Peyton Camden

If you choose Simon

James Oliver Sebastian Helena Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Landon or Simon more popular?

Landon is more popular, ranked #106 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Landon and Simon mean?

Landon means "from the long ridge" (Old English origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Landon and Simon boy or girl names?

Landon is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.

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