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Land

Boy Name day: August 14
Land is a short form of Landon: on birth records it is written Landon (168,902 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Landon page. Also a short form of Leland, Ryland, Harland.
Origin: Old English toponym/surname. Meaning: long hill.
From Old English 'lang' (long) plus 'dun' (hill), a habitational surname for someone living by a long hill; it became a fashionable American first name in the late 20th century.

Name day for Land

August 14

Why this day? Land is a short form of Landon, and shares its name day.

Land is celebrated in the United States on August 14.

The story of the name Land

Land is a short form of Landon. It keeps its origin (Old English toponym/surname) and meaning — long hill, and shares its name day, August 14.

On birth records, Land is rarely written as such: the Lands are Landons (168,902 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Landon page. Land is also a short form of Leland, Ryland, Harland.

Frequently asked questions about Land

What does Land mean?

Land is a short form of Landon, which means long hill.

When is Land's name day?

August 14, together with Landon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Land a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Landon.

Land's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Curtiss96%
  2. Lyndon96%
  3. Rod90%
  4. Williams90%
  5. Lon90%
  6. Frederic90%
  7. Cliff90%
  8. Dwain89%
  9. Galen88%
  10. Mitch88%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton46%
  2. Elvis52%
  3. Eddy58%
  4. Dino59%
  5. Robby60%
  6. Wally62%
  7. Lenny62%
  8. Joesph63%
  9. Donn63%
  10. Ronny64%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Rob96%
  2. Ward96%
  3. Art96%
  4. Greggory96%
  5. Toney96%
  6. Randell96%
  7. Hayward95%
  8. Joesph95%
  9. Kennith94%
  10. Lyndon94%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy55%
  3. Wally58%
  4. Robby58%
  5. Felton59%
  6. Lenny61%
  7. Ronny61%
  8. Fritz62%
  9. Hal65%
  10. Dirk65%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton93%
  3. Lawerence92%
  4. Phil91%
  5. Fredric88%
  6. Curtiss88%
  7. Jerrold86%
  8. Rogers86%
  9. Jeffry86%
  10. Dwain86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny51%
  2. Dickie52%
  3. Monty55%
  4. Eddy56%
  5. Robby56%
  6. Berry56%
  7. Wally57%
  8. Lonny57%
  9. Garth59%
  10. Domingo62%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Curtiss95%
  2. Lyndon93%
  3. Toney93%
  4. Rob90%
  5. Rod90%
  6. Hayward88%
  7. Chuck87%
  8. Williams87%
  9. Rickie85%
  10. Lon85%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton48%
  2. Elvis56%
  3. Wally60%
  4. Joesph61%
  5. Robby63%
  6. Dino63%
  7. Eddy63%
  8. Ronny68%
  9. Lenny68%
  10. Alphonso68%
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