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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Hamilton96%
  2. Curtiss96%
  3. Rashad96%
  4. Lyndon96%
  5. Davin96%
  6. Briggs96%
  7. Ameer95%
  8. Garett95%
  9. Houston95%
  10. Norris95%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton46%
  2. Finnegan52%
  3. Elvis52%
  4. Elton52%
  5. Scotty54%
  6. Zack55%
  7. Linus55%
  8. Lazaro55%
  9. Anders55%
  10. Casper55%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Lenard96%
  2. Mitchel96%
  3. Rob96%
  4. Norberto96%
  5. Meyer96%
  6. Norbert96%
  7. Arlen96%
  8. Ward96%
  9. Buford96%
  10. Heriberto96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Merlin43%
  3. Elton43%
  4. Casper46%
  5. Anders49%
  6. Ishmael52%
  7. Kash53%
  8. Ulysses53%
  9. Finnegan53%
  10. Lazaro53%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Baron94%
  3. Meyer93%
  4. Hendrix93%
  5. Broderick93%
  6. Everette93%
  7. Barton93%
  8. Yosef92%
  9. Lawerence92%
  10. Ambrose92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo48%
  3. Buster48%
  4. Alexzander48%
  5. Cale49%
  6. Edwardo51%
  7. Valentin51%
  8. Bud51%
  9. Lenny51%
  10. Kash51%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Maximiliano96%
  2. Rashad96%
  3. Major96%
  4. Donnell96%
  5. Curtiss95%
  6. Boston95%
  7. Izaiah94%
  8. Loyal94%
  9. Emmitt93%
  10. Kareem93%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton48%
  2. Merlin51%
  3. Casper52%
  4. Travon52%
  5. Lazaro53%
  6. Zeke55%
  7. Erich55%
  8. Rupert55%
  9. Dereck55%
  10. Orion56%
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