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Landis

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Landis is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 15 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
150.00% of boys
Peak year
200639 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1907
2,548people given the name
Babies named Landis, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,287 boys have been named Landis in the United States since 1907, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 39 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1979, and the 2010s alone account for 13%.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 261 girls have also been given it, 10% of the total.

By decade

Decadeboys named Landis
1900s6
1910s94
1920s176
1930s125
1940s211
1950s203
1960s163
1970s170
1980s229
1990s219
2000s289
2010s306
2020s96

In 2006, its biggest year

Landis was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2006 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. See all of 2006.

Names that rose and fell with Landis

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.