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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. Richmond96%
  2. Henderson96%
  3. Denzil96%
  4. Thornton96%
  5. Rosevelt96%
  6. Nels95%
  7. Armond93%
  8. Arvel93%
  9. Karren93%
  10. Clovis93%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston45%
  2. Leeroy48%
  3. Odie48%
  4. Viva55%
  5. Toy55%
  6. Tiny55%
  7. Sibyl55%
  8. Ozella56%
  9. Pinkie56%
  10. Dimple59%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Erlene96%
  2. Arvilla96%
  3. Norwood96%
  4. Rudolf96%
  5. Vernard96%
  6. Welton96%
  7. Arlin96%
  8. Rosevelt96%
  9. Adelbert96%
  10. Ole96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda43%
  2. Tiny45%
  3. Pinkie48%
  4. Fairy49%
  5. Toy49%
  6. Viva51%
  7. Fae51%
  8. Leeroy51%
  9. Sibyl52%
  10. Jossie52%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Hilbert93%
  2. Crawford93%
  3. Augustina92%
  4. Wellington91%
  5. Chesley91%
  6. Judge91%
  7. Werner89%
  8. Worth89%
  9. Gerhard89%
  10. Gustav89%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Lonie49%
  3. Odie50%
  4. Vernal50%
  5. Minna51%
  6. Leeroy53%
  7. Mcarthur53%
  8. Toy53%
  9. Eris54%
  10. Versie54%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Susann95%
  2. Marcelina95%
  3. Tomasa95%
  4. Willene93%
  5. Rutha93%
  6. Frazier93%
  7. Karren93%
  8. Victory92%
  9. Vernard92%
  10. Denzil92%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston46%
  2. Werner52%
  3. Toy53%
  4. Freeda53%
  5. Ozella55%
  6. Isidore57%
  7. Hildegarde57%
  8. Viva57%
  9. Tiny58%
  10. Delphia58%
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