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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Lexi90%
  2. Kennedy88%
  3. Hadley88%
  4. Mara86%
  5. Gianna84%
  6. Eve83%
  7. Adalyn81%
  8. Noelle81%
  9. Adeline81%
  10. Emilia81%

Bottom 10

  1. Evangeline55%
  2. Luna56%
  3. Millie58%
  4. Willow58%
  5. Scarlett59%
  6. Penelope60%
  7. Nova60%
  8. Piper61%
  9. Nyla61%
  10. Serenity61%

Love potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Noelle86%
  2. Penelope85%
  3. Emilia83%
  4. Camilla82%
  5. Adelaide82%
  6. Hadley82%
  7. Harmony80%
  8. Kennedy80%
  9. Adalyn79%
  10. Adeline79%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna45%
  2. Iris49%
  3. Aria50%
  4. Scarlett51%
  5. Willow51%
  6. Genesis51%
  7. Nova53%
  8. Kali54%
  9. Raelynn55%
  10. Piper55%

Professional potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Adelaide96%
  2. Emilia83%
  3. Camila80%
  4. Juliette78%
  5. Juliet78%
  6. Liliana77%
  7. Catalina77%
  8. Camilla77%
  9. Norah77%
  10. Adalyn77%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna50%
  2. Kali50%
  3. Nyla55%
  4. Nola55%
  5. Paisley55%
  6. Adalynn55%
  7. Lyla55%
  8. Ryleigh58%
  9. Aria59%
  10. Colette59%

Crush potential for Land

Top 10

  1. Hadley89%
  2. Valentina88%
  3. Adalynn88%
  4. Noelle87%
  5. Londyn86%
  6. Lexi86%
  7. Emilia85%
  8. Lucia85%
  9. Raegan85%
  10. Kennedy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow58%
  2. Millie60%
  3. Scarlett60%
  4. Evangeline60%
  5. Luna62%
  6. Serenity65%
  7. Iris65%
  8. Colette66%
  9. Athena66%
  10. Nyla66%
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