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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. Odell96%
  2. Hamilton96%
  3. Curtiss96%
  4. Rashad96%
  5. Lyndon96%
  6. Davin96%
  7. Gentry96%
  8. Sutton96%
  9. Stephenie96%
  10. Collins96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Felton46%
  3. Ashely46%
  4. Whitley47%
  5. Sunny50%
  6. Deidre50%
  7. Lulu50%
  8. Selene50%
  9. Winnifred50%
  10. Iona50%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Lenard96%
  2. Josette96%
  3. Lessie96%
  4. Mitchel96%
  5. Berniece96%
  6. Madge96%
  7. Bernita96%
  8. Rob96%
  9. Suzan96%
  10. Norberto96%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Allyssa42%
  4. Elvis42%
  5. Rayne42%
  6. Lolita42%
  7. Zelda42%
  8. Selene43%
  9. Merlin43%
  10. Elton43%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Stefani96%
  2. Toney96%
  3. Whitley96%
  4. Khadijah96%
  5. Stephenie95%
  6. Kendal95%
  7. Baron94%
  8. Ruthann93%
  9. Meyer93%
  10. Henri93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Ashely42%
  3. Georgette42%
  4. Hilton42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Kandice44%
  7. Idella44%
  8. Litzy45%
  9. Aja45%
  10. Brisa45%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Sutton96%
  2. Maximiliano96%
  3. Rashad96%
  4. Tanisha96%
  5. Major96%
  6. Teressa96%
  7. Lorri96%
  8. Odell96%
  9. Kimberlee96%
  10. Donnell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa47%
  2. Felton48%
  3. Siobhan49%
  4. Sunny49%
  5. Merlin51%
  6. Ione51%
  7. Merlyn52%
  8. Neva52%
  9. Casper52%
  10. Travon52%
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