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Landon vs Richard

Choosing between Landon and Richard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Landon
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Long hill
Peak: 2006 (0.44%)
Richard
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Brave ruler
Peak: 1946 (3.57%)

Popularity Comparison

YearLandonRichard
1880-0.61%
1890-0.62%
1900-0.71%
1910-0.79%
1920-1.36%
1930-2.85%
1940-3.15%
1950-2.80%
1960-2.01%
19700.01%1.60%
19800.02%0.90%
19900.04%0.63%
20000.08%0.30%

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FAQ

Is Landon or Richard more popular?
Richard has historically been more popular. Landon peaked in 2006 while Richard peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Landon?
Landon means "Long hill" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Richard?
Richard means "Brave ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Landon and Richard be used as sibling names?
Landon and Richard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.