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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. Nadia92%
  2. Tori92%
  3. Candace92%
  4. Dianna92%
  5. Deana92%
  6. Brynn92%
  7. Bridget92%
  8. Bridgette92%
  9. Kate92%
  10. Kari90%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis51%
  2. Madalyn53%
  3. Madeleine53%
  4. Lola53%
  5. Tia53%
  6. Meagan55%
  7. Candy55%
  8. Evangeline55%
  9. Greta55%
  10. Ruthie55%

Love potential for Land

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Heaven43%
  3. Luna45%
  4. Lila46%
  5. Angelique47%
  6. Lola48%
  7. Yesenia49%
  8. Iris49%
  9. Raven49%
  10. Celeste50%

Professional potential for Land

Bottom 10

  1. Heaven45%
  2. Paulette46%
  3. Lola47%
  4. Misty49%
  5. Luna50%
  6. Kali50%
  7. Kayleigh51%
  8. Tia51%
  9. Nevaeh52%
  10. Ila52%

Crush potential for Land

Bottom 10

  1. Janis53%
  2. Lola57%
  3. Inez57%
  4. Willow58%
  5. Elva58%
  6. Ramona58%
  7. Bobbi59%
  8. Hilary59%
  9. Ruthie59%
  10. Hillary59%
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