Landyn is a unisex spelling variation of Landon. It is not as popular as the original, though more girls use it. As of 2021, Landyn is a top 700 baby name at rank 690.
Meaning of the name Landyn:
English: long hill, ridge
Origin of the name Landyn:
Landyn is a spelling variation of the baby name Landon. This option is more popular for girls, though they rarely have the title. Landon was originally a surname in England representing families from places called Landon. It translated to “long hill,” which meant “ridge.” Landon and its spelling variations become popular name options in the early twentieth century because of actor Michael Landon.
Symbolism of the name Landyn:
Landyn has the same meaning as the baby name Landon. Landon was originally a surname in Old England, and it derived from a place. It meant “long hill” or “ridge” because of the geography of the area.
Style of the name Landyn:
Modern as a first name, traditional as a surname
Gender of the name Landyn:
Landyn is a youthful baby name for boys or girls.
Pronunciation of the name Landyn:
LAN-dun
Number of syllables in the name Landyn:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Landyn:
Landyn feels youthful and upbeat. It is a wholesome and strong baby name.
Alternative spellings for the name Landyn:
Nicknames for the name Landyn:
- Lay
- Lala
- Landy
- Landie
- Landi
- Dyn
Popularity of the name Landyn:
Landyn was first a top 1,000 baby name in America in 2004 at rank 845. As of 2021, it is still on the Social Security Popularity Index at rank 690. Landyn ranked highest in 2012 at number 365.
Related names for the name Landyn:
Great middle names for Landyn and their meanings:
- Brooks (water, small stream)
- Elliott (the Lord is my God)
- Carter (cart driver, cart maker)
- Scott (from Scotland, wanderer)
- Harper (harp player)
- Elle (she)
- Sophia (wisdom, divine wisdom)
- Pearl (precious, smooth and round bead)
Famous people with the name Landyn:
Landyns in popular culture:
There are no pop culture references for the name Landyn.