girls:
10 births since 1999
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
1.1k births since 1911
#3454 (25th percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1911
#6581 (15th percentile)
The name Langdon is the #6,581 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,159 recorded births since 1911. This represents the 14.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 14.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,454 (24.6% percentile) for all time with 1,149 births since 1911. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1999.
Langdon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1911 (1911 for boys and 1999 for girls). Birth data for Langdon is available in 101 out of the 113 years between 1911 and 2023 (101 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Langdon has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.1% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Langdon reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 3.2% percentile (ranked #845) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1911, with 21 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). Despite a low point around 2018, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for boys. Currently, Langdon ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 23.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Langdon reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #886) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2008.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Langdon".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Langdon. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 85.4% confident that Langdon is pronounced as LANGD-uhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is LANG-duhn, at 14.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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