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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Derwin96%
  2. Lew95%
  3. Authur93%
  4. Kimball93%
  5. Stevan92%
  6. Doran92%
  7. Darvin90%
  8. Christophe90%
  9. Randle89%
  10. Sanders89%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid52%
  2. Raynard60%
  3. Davy63%
  4. Reinaldo65%
  5. Skip67%
  6. Davey67%
  7. Ritchie67%
  8. Cleophus69%
  9. Walt69%
  10. Sal70%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Mikeal96%
  2. Les96%
  3. Sanders96%
  4. Wayman96%
  5. Timmothy96%
  6. Stafford96%
  7. Garold96%
  8. Willam96%
  9. Delmas96%
  10. Wardell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid46%
  2. Raynard58%
  3. Davy62%
  4. Alphonzo62%
  5. Rand66%
  6. Rudolfo66%
  7. Roby66%
  8. Davey67%
  9. Alonza67%
  10. Franz67%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Pernell87%
  2. Stafford86%
  3. Darvin86%
  4. Authur86%
  5. Kimball86%
  6. Sanders86%
  7. Deryl86%
  8. Kennth86%
  9. Randel86%
  10. Harrell86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Davey52%
  3. Davy55%
  4. Skip56%
  5. Timmie56%
  6. Raynard58%
  7. Butch59%
  8. Reinaldo59%
  9. Sal59%
  10. Roby61%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Timmothy95%
  2. Authur92%
  3. Willam92%
  4. Mikeal92%
  5. Wardell92%
  6. Derwin92%
  7. Lew90%
  8. Timmie90%
  9. Vic88%
  10. Prentiss87%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard63%
  2. Franz65%
  3. Sid66%
  4. Ritchie66%
  5. Skip68%
  6. Reinaldo68%
  7. Alphonzo72%
  8. Walt72%
  9. Alonza72%
  10. Roddy73%
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