Meaning:
Its source is lang dun, an Old English name meaning "Long hill."
Alternative Spellings: Landan and Landin
Popularity:
The name Landon ranked 156th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 749th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.