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Langdon - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Langdon

[ 2 syll. lan-(g)don, la-ngd-on ] The boy name Langdon is pronounced as LAENGDahN †. Langdon is used predominantly in English and its origin is Old English. Langdon is of the meaning long hill, ridge. From the elements 'lang' which means long ; 'dun' which means hill, mound, dune. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself a variant of the surname Landon. The name Lang (English) and the name Langsdon (English) are variants of Langdon. Lanny (English pet form) is another variant of the name. See also the related form, Landon (English).

Langdon is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly related to Langdon, Landon was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Langdon include the name Langsdon (English) and the name Langston (English).

 



† Pronunciation for Langdon: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; NG as in "ping (P.IH.NG)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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