Landin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Landin is an Old English name that means 'land' or 'ground'. It has evolved from the word 'land' and has gained popularity as a unique name choice in modern contexts. The name carries traits of nature and simplicity, with no significant biblical relevance.
The name Landin is most popular in Indiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Landin has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Landin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5530th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1287th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2574th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 26979th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Landin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Landin"
Pronunciation
/ˈlændɪn/
Origin
Old English
Etymology
The name Landin is derived from the Old English word 'land', which means 'land' or 'ground'. The suffix '-in' is often a diminutive or affectionate form, indicating a connection to the land.
Meaning
land, ground
Language Evolution
Land, Landin
Historical Usage
The name Landin has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a unique alternative to traditional names. It has been used in various cultural contexts, often associated with a sense of nature and grounding.
Variants & Derivatives
Landon, Landyn
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Landin is perceived as a modern and trendy name that evokes a connection to nature and simplicity. It is seen as a fresh choice among contemporary parents.
Famous People
Landin Donovan, an American soccer player., Landin Mendez, a notable figure in community activism.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Landin"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Landin"
"Landin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5530th of 16616 | 122 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1287th of 24088 | 1,918 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2574th of 23106 | 607 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 26979th of 35406 | 16 |
Regional Popularity of "Landin" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
19.47% 892nd/4582 |
35.69% 1843rd/5164 |
19.95% 1459th/7313 |
21.65% 1616th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
50.33% 2005th/3984 |
67.17% 3014th/4487 |
39.93% 2724th/6822 |
49.90% 3132nd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Landin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Landin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Landin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.