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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. Sofia90%
  2. Nora85%
  3. Claire85%
  4. Lydia85%
  5. Cora84%
  6. Cecilia83%
  7. Lucy83%
  8. Amelia82%
  9. Naomi81%
  10. Audrey78%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet59%
  2. Charlotte67%
  3. Mia67%
  4. Ariana69%
  5. Arianna69%
  6. Layla71%
  7. Stella71%
  8. Audrey78%
  9. Harper78%
  10. Sadie78%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Claire83%
  2. Sofia82%
  3. Nora80%
  4. Lucy80%
  5. Cora78%
  6. Lydia77%
  7. Cecilia75%
  8. Amelia74%
  9. Naomi73%
  10. Audrey68%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet56%
  2. Ariana59%
  3. Stella60%
  4. Layla60%
  5. Charlotte62%
  6. Mia63%
  7. Sadie65%
  8. Audrey68%
  9. Arianna68%
  10. Harper68%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Claire83%
  2. Nora83%
  3. Amelia82%
  4. Lydia81%
  5. Olivia81%
  6. Sadie81%
  7. Cecilia78%
  8. Stella77%
  9. Naomi77%
  10. Cora76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia58%
  2. Layla60%
  3. Harper62%
  4. Ariana65%
  5. Violet68%
  6. Lucy71%
  7. Arianna71%
  8. Charlotte74%
  9. Audrey74%
  10. Sofia74%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Sofia91%
  2. Lucy88%
  3. Cecilia88%
  4. Lydia86%
  5. Naomi86%
  6. Amelia85%
  7. Nora85%
  8. Olivia83%
  9. Claire82%
  10. Harper81%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet60%
  2. Stella71%
  3. Arianna73%
  4. Mia73%
  5. Charlotte73%
  6. Layla77%
  7. Audrey78%
  8. Ariana78%
  9. Sadie79%
  10. Cora80%
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