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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. Derwin96%
  2. San96%
  3. Jacquelyne95%
  4. Lew95%
  5. Ronna95%
  6. Dann95%
  7. Regena94%
  8. Authur93%
  9. Kimball93%
  10. Pamella93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid52%
  2. Melodee57%
  3. Cyndi57%
  4. Peri57%
  5. Andree57%
  6. Deedee59%
  7. Micky59%
  8. Velvet59%
  9. Mikki59%
  10. Lawanna59%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Theressa96%
  2. Mikeal96%
  3. Ruthanne96%
  4. Les96%
  5. Sanders96%
  6. Wayman96%
  7. Johnette96%
  8. Karleen96%
  9. Timmothy96%
  10. Sheilah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Velvet46%
  2. Sid46%
  3. Deedee49%
  4. Peri52%
  5. Cherri53%
  6. Cherrie53%
  7. Enola53%
  8. Melodee53%
  9. Cyndi53%
  10. Barbie54%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne92%
  2. Regena91%
  3. Lindell90%
  4. Sharyl90%
  5. Janise90%
  6. Eilene90%
  7. Jacqualine89%
  8. Kathern88%
  9. Pamella88%
  10. Pernell87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Mikki49%
  3. Davey52%
  4. Jacki52%
  5. Micky55%
  6. Enola55%
  7. Davy55%
  8. Peri55%
  9. Denita56%
  10. Skip56%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Regena95%
  2. Eilene95%
  3. Janetta95%
  4. Pamella95%
  5. Jacquelyne95%
  6. Deeann95%
  7. Janise95%
  8. Kathyrn95%
  9. Timmothy95%
  10. Karleen93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi56%
  2. Andree58%
  3. Melodee58%
  4. Micky60%
  5. Peri61%
  6. Barbie62%
  7. Perri63%
  8. Merrie63%
  9. Arnell63%
  10. Mickie63%
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