Landon
Meaning
"from the long ridge"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #106
- Total SSA Count
- 3,316
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lan, Land
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the long ridge"
Origin: Old English
"from Saint Clair, bright and clear"
Origin: Norman French via Scottish
Landon is more popular, ranked #106 vs #4857 for Sinclair.
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Landon is more popular, ranked #106 compared to Sinclair at #4857 in the United States.
Landon means "from the long ridge" (Old English origin). Sinclair means "from Saint Clair, bright and clear" (Norman French via Scottish origin).
Landon is primarily a boy name. Sinclair is primarily a girl name.