Landry
Every Landry since 1917 — 11,721 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Landry
Landry is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #996 in 2025 with 229 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 11,721 American babies have been named Landry — about 50% boys and 50% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2016, when 613 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Landry stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Landry year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 279 | #935 | 229 | #996 |
| 2024 | 200 | #1,191 | 136 | #1,385 |
| 2023 | 212 | #1,149 | 153 | #1,264 |
| 2022 | 248 | #1,032 | 188 | #1,127 |
| 2021 | 270 | #963 | 220 | #998 |
| 2020 | 303 | #883 | 231 | #953 |
| 2019 | 290 | #913 | 234 | #933 |
| 2018 | 351 | #778 | 228 | #929 |
| 2017 | 347 | #793 | 258 | #852 |
| 2016 | 327 | #862 | 286 | #807 |
| 2015 | 297 | #924 | 262 | #862 |
| 2014 | 274 | #974 | 273 | #828 |
| 2013 | 235 | #1,061 | 296 | #765 |
| 2012 | 252 | #1,007 | 353 | #668 |
| 2011 | 216 | #1,136 | 287 | #783 |
| 2010 | 208 | #1,172 | 231 | #892 |
| 2009 | 202 | #1,233 | 169 | #1,097 |
| 2008 | 156 | #1,501 | 145 | #1,219 |
| 2007 | 164 | #1,442 | 109 | #1,471 |
| 2006 | 143 | #1,537 | 96 | #1,546 |
| 2005 | 138 | #1,510 | 71 | #1,827 |
| 2004 | 149 | #1,401 | 88 | #1,526 |
| 2003 | 102 | #1,827 | 80 | #1,585 |
| 2002 | 71 | #2,298 | 71 | #1,674 |
| 2001 | 84 | #2,025 | 77 | #1,570 |
| 2000 | 72 | #2,200 | 86 | #1,440 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,831 | 48 | #1,823 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,889 | 30 | #2,351 |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,002 | 15 | #3,159 |
| 1980 | — | — | 19 | #2,583 |
| 1975 | — | — | 9 | #3,805 |
| 1970 | — | — | 13 | #2,689 |
| 1965 | — | — | 9 | #2,898 |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,352 |
| 1955 | — | — | 6 | #3,712 |
| 1950 | — | — | 14 | #2,073 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | 7 | #3,121 |
| 1930 | — | — | 6 | #3,819 |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | 5 | #4,659 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Landry
- Landry Bonnefoi Soccer player · b. 1983
- Landry Mulemo Soccer player · b. 1986
- Landry Fields Basketball player · b. 1988
- Landry Bender Actor · b. 2000
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Landry in 2025?
Landry ranked #996 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 229 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Landry?
11,721 babies have been named Landry in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Landry most popular?
Landry peaked in 2016, when 613 newborns received the name.
Is Landry a boy or girl name?
Landry is used for both: about 50% of babies named Landry have been girls and 50% boys.
Is the name Landry rising or falling?
Landry is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Landry?
Well-known people named Landry include Landry Bonnefoi (soccer player), Landry Mulemo (soccer player), Landry Fields (basketball player).