# Landon

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'''Landon''' is a personal name and surname of English origin that means "long hill".<ref>[http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Landon.html "Origin and Meaning of the Name Landon"], ''Nickelodeon Parents Connect''.</ref> It is a variant of [Langdon](/source/Langdon_(surname)). {{citation needed|date=January 2026}}

Landon became popular as a given name in the United States in the 1990s, and by 2010 was the 32nd most popular name for boys.<ref>[http://www.behindthename.com/top/search.php?terms=landon "Popularity for Landon"], BehindtheName.com.</ref>

==Notable people with the given name "Landon" include==
*[Landon Ashworth](/source/Landon_Ashworth) (born 1984), American actor
*[Landon Bow](/source/Landon_Bow) (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
*[Landon Brown](/source/Landon_Brown) (born 1987), American politician
*[Landon Bussie](/source/Landon_Bussie) (born 1988), American basketball coach
*[Landon Carter](/source/Landon_Carter) (1710–1778), American planter
*[Landon Carter (of Cleve)](/source/Landon_Carter_(of_Cleve)) (1751–1811), American planter
*[Landon Cassill](/source/Landon_Cassill) (born 1989), American stock car driver
*[Landon Cider](/source/Landon_Cider), American drag king
*[Landon T. Clay](/source/Landon_T._Clay) (1926–2017), American businessman
*[Landon Cohen](/source/Landon_Cohen) (born 1986), American football player
*[Landon Collins](/source/Landon_Collins) (born 1994), American football player
*[Landon Deireragea](/source/Landon_Deireragea) (born 1960), Nauruan politician
*[Landon Dickerson](/source/Landon_Dickerson) (born 1998), American football player
*[Landon Donovan](/source/Landon_Donovan) (born 1982), American soccer player
*[Landon Duckworth](/source/Landon_Duckworth) (born 2007), American football player
*[Landon Ferraro](/source/Landon_Ferraro) (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
*[Landon Fox](/source/Landon_Fox), American football coach
*[Landon Garland](/source/Landon_Garland) (1810–1895), American academic administrator
*[Landon Carter Haynes](/source/Landon_Carter_Haynes) (1816–1875), American politician
*[Landon Huffman](/source/Landon_Huffman) (born 1996), American stock car racing driver
*[Landon Jackson](/source/Landon_Jackson) (born 2003), American football player
*[Landon Johnson](/source/Landon_Johnson) (born 1981), American football player
*[Landon Jones](/source/Landon_Jones) (1943-2024), American editor
*[Landon Liboiron](/source/Landon_Liboiron) (born 1990), Canadian actor
*[Landon Ling](/source/Landon_Ling) (born 1987), Canadian soccer player
*[Landon Mackenzie](/source/Landon_Mackenzie) (born 1954), Canadian artist
*[Landon Milbourne](/source/Landon_Milbourne) (born 1987), American basketball player
*[Landon Curt Noll](/source/Landon_Curt_Noll) (born 1960), American computer scientist
*[Landon Parvin](/source/Landon_Parvin) (born 1948), American speechwriter 
*[Landon Pearson](/source/Landon_Pearson) (1930–2023), Canadian politician
*[Landon Pembelton](/source/Landon_Pembelton) (born 2005), American stock car racing driver
*[Landon Pigg](/source/Landon_Pigg) (born 1983), American musician
*[Landon Powell](/source/Landon_Powell) (born 1982), American baseball player
*[Landon Rice](/source/Landon_Rice) (born 1988), Canadian football player
*[Landon Robinson](/source/Landon_Robinson) (born 2003), American football player
*[Landon Ronald](/source/Landon_Ronald) (1873–1938), English conductor
*[Landon T. Ross Jr.](/source/Landon_T._Ross_Jr.) (1942–2016), American environmental biologist
*[Landon H. Rowland](/source/Landon_H._Rowland) (1937–2015), American businessman
*[Landon Sears](/source/Landon_Sears) (born 1997), American singer
*[Landon Sexton](/source/Landon_Sexton) (born 1941), Canadian politician
*[Landon Sims](/source/Landon_Sims) (born 2001), American baseball player
*[Landon Tengwall](/source/Landon_Tengwall) (born 2002), American football commentator
*[Landon Addison Thomas](/source/Landon_Addison_Thomas) (1799–1889), American politician
*[Landon Trusty](/source/Landon_Trusty) (born 1981), American football player
*[Landon Turner](/source/Landon_Turner) (born 1993), American football player
*[Landon Turner (basketball)](/source/Landon_Turner_(basketball)) (born 1960), American basketball player
*[Landon Wendler](/source/Landon_Wendler) (born 2000), American freestyle skier
*[Landon Wilson](/source/Landon_Wilson) (born 1975), American ice hockey player
*[Landon Young](/source/Landon_Young) (born 1997), American football player

==Surname "Landon"==
* [Landon (surname)](/source/Landon_(surname))

==Fictional characters==
*[Jodie Landon](/source/Jodie_Landon), on the television series ''[Daria](/source/Daria)''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{given name|type=both}}

Category:English masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names
Category:Given names derived from surnames

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