How Many People Are Named Langdon?
An estimated 874 people in the United States have the first name Langdon. It is predominantly male (99.1%). The average bearer is 32 years old, and Langdon peaked in popularity in 2005 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Langdon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Langdon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
874
About 1 in 392,167 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.1% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
2005
33 births
Total Registered
1,166
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Langdon
Langdon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,166 total births registered, 99.1% were male.
Langdon as a male name
Ranked #10,453 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (33 births)
Langdon as a female name
Ranked #19,207 in 2008
5 female births in 2008
Peak: 1999 (5 births)
Langdon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Langdon span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 233 babies were registered. Langdon has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Langdon by Decade
How has Langdon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Langdon by State
Langdon + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Langdon
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Langdon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Langdon?
We estimate approximately 874 people named Langdon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 392,167 Americans share this first name.
Is Langdon a common name?
Langdon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,166 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Langdon most popular?
Langdon reached peak popularity in 2005, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Langdon is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Langdon a male name?
Langdon is predominantly male. 99.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Langdon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Langdon Smith, Langdon Johnson, Langdon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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