Langdon
Every Langdon since 1911 — 1,166 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Langdon
Langdon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1911, 1,166 American babies have been named Langdon. Its peak came in 2005, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Langdon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Langdon 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 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 7 | #10,493 |
| 2023 | — | — | 9 | #8,639 |
| 2022 | — | — | 11 | #7,543 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #10,349 |
| 2020 | — | — | 16 | #5,596 |
| 2019 | — | — | 22 | #4,578 |
| 2018 | — | — | 16 | #5,683 |
| 2017 | — | — | 18 | #5,217 |
| 2016 | — | — | 15 | #5,946 |
| 2015 | — | — | 19 | #4,983 |
| 2014 | — | — | 22 | #4,471 |
| 2013 | — | — | 25 | #4,018 |
| 2012 | — | — | 23 | #4,332 |
| 2011 | — | — | 31 | #3,483 |
| 2010 | — | — | 22 | #4,456 |
| 2009 | — | — | 28 | #3,779 |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,211 | 27 | #3,883 |
| 2007 | — | — | 24 | #4,197 |
| 2006 | — | — | 22 | #4,313 |
| 2005 | — | — | 33 | #3,134 |
| 2004 | — | — | 20 | #4,357 |
| 2003 | — | — | 14 | #5,434 |
| 2002 | — | — | 23 | #3,736 |
| 2001 | — | — | 21 | #3,920 |
| 2000 | — | — | 16 | #4,705 |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #8,429 |
| 1990 | — | — | 7 | #6,866 |
| 1985 | — | — | 6 | #6,211 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 12 | #3,162 |
| 1970 | — | — | 5 | #5,125 |
| 1965 | — | — | 7 | #3,419 |
| 1960 | — | — | 9 | #2,981 |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | 7 | #2,882 |
| 1940 | — | — | 5 | #3,721 |
| 1935 | — | — | 7 | #3,123 |
| 1930 | — | — | 10 | #2,704 |
| 1925 | — | — | 7 | #3,582 |
| 1920 | — | — | 6 | #4,059 |
| 1915 | — | — | 11 | #2,378 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Langdon in 2025?
Langdon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Langdon?
1,166 babies have been named Langdon in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Langdon most popular?
Langdon peaked in 2005, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Langdon a boy or girl name?
Langdon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Langdon rising or falling?
Langdon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.