Landon

Landon is a personal name and surname of English origin that means "long hill". It is a variant of Langdon.

Landon became popular as a given name in the United States in the 1990s, and by 2010 was the 32nd most popular name for boys.

Notable people with the given name "Landon" include

A

• Landon Ashworth (born 1984), American actor

B

• Landon Bow (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
• Landon Brown (born 1987), American politician
• Landon Bussie (born 1988), American basketball coach

C

• Landon Carter (1710–1778), American planter
• Landon Carter (of Cleve) (1751–1811), American planter
• Landon Cassill (born 1989), American stock car driver
• Landon Cider, American drag king
• Landon T. Clay (1926–2017), American businessman
• Landon Cohen (born 1986), American football player
• Landon Collins (born 1994), American football player

D

• Landon Deireragea (born 1960), Nauruan politician
• Landon Dickerson (born 1998), American football player
• Landon Donovan (born 1982), American soccer player

F

• Landon Ferraro (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
• Landon Fox, American football coach

G

• Landon Garland (1810–1895), American academic administrator

H

• Landon Carter Haynes (1816–1875), American politician
• Landon Huffman (born 1996), American stock car racing driver

J

• Landon Johnson (born 1981), American football player
• Landon Jones (born 1943), American editor

L

• Landon Liboiron (born 1990), Canadian actor
• Landon Ling (born 1987), Canadian soccer player

M

• Landon Mackenzie (born 1954), Canadian artist
• Landon Milbourne (born 1987), American basketball player

N

• Landon Curt Noll (born 1960), American computer scientist

P

• Landon Parvin (born 1948), American speechwriter
• Landon Pearson (1930–2023), Canadian politician
• Landon Pembelton (born 2005), American stock car racing driver
• Landon Pigg (born 1983), American musician
• Landon Powell (born 1982), American baseball player

R

• Landon Rice (born 1988), Canadian football player
• Landon Ronald (1873–1938), English conductor
• Landon T. Ross Jr. (1942–2016), American environmental biologist
• Landon H. Rowland (1937–2015), American businessman

S

• Landon Sears (born 1997), American singer
• Landon Sexton (born 1941), Canadian politician
• Landon Sims (born 2001), American baseball player

T

• Landon Addison Thomas (1799–1889), American politician
• Landon Trusty (born 1981), American football player
• Landon Turner (born 1993), American football player
• Landon Turner (basketball) (born 1960), American basketball player

W

• Landon Wilson (born 1975), American ice hockey player

Y

• Landon Young (born 1997), American football player

Notable people with the surname "Landon" include

A

• Alf Landon (1887–1987), American politician

B

• Bruce Landon (born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player

C

• Charles Landon (disambiguation), multiple people
• Christopher Landon (disambiguation), multiple people

D

• Dena Landon (born 1977), American author

E

• Edward Ruggles Landon (1813–1883), American politician
• Eric Landon (born 1976), Danish-American artist

F

• Felicity Landon, English journalist
• Francis G. Landon (1859–1947), American soldier and politician
• Fred Landon (1880–1969), Canadian journalist

H

• Hal Landon Jr. (born 1941), American actor
• H. C. Robbins Landon (1926–2009), American musicologist
• Herman Landon (1859–1948), British general
• Hugues Landon (born 1930), French equestrian

J

• Jennifer Landon (born 1983), American actress
• John Landon (disambiguation), multiple people
• Jon Landon (born 1979), Canadian football player
• Judy Landon (1928–2021), American actress

K

• Kenneth Landon (1903–1993), American missionary

L

• Lara Landon (born 1985), American musician
• Larry Landon (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player
• Laurene Landon (born 1957), American actress
• Leslie Landon (born 1962), American actress
• Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838), British writer
• Lorraine Landon (born 1947), Australian basketball administrator

M

• Margaret Landon (1903–1993), American novelist
• Mark Landon (1948–2009), American actor
• Melville D. Landon (1839–1910), American journalist and humorist
• Michael Landon (1936–1991), American actor
• Michael Landon Jr. (born 1964), American actor

N

• Neil Landon (1941–2020), English singer

P

• Perceval Landon (1868–1927), British writer

R

• Richard Landon (born 1970), British footballer
• Richmond Landon (1898–1971), American athlete

T

• Timothy Landon (1942–2007), British soldier and politician
• Tina Landon (born 1963), American choreographer
• Truman H. Landon (1905–1986), American air force general

W

• Whittington Landon (1758–1838), English academic administrator and cleric

Fictional characters

• Jodie Landon, on the television series Daria

References

1. Michael Landon
2. Landon Donovan
3. Christopher Landon (filmmaker)
4. Mark Landon
5. Leslie Landon
6. Jennifer Landon
7. Alf Landon
8. Michael Landon Jr.
9. Landon Knack
10. Landon Ashworth
11. Landon Dickerson
12. John Landon
13. Jodie Landon
14. Judy Landon
15. Landon School
16. Laurene Landon
17. Landon Pigg
18. Landon Jackson
19. Freaky (film)
20. Castille Landon