Laydon
Meaning: Long hill, ridge
Origin: Old English
History: A variant or related form of Landon. Shares the meaning 'Long hill, ridge.'
Similar names: ladon, layona, layoni, layonna, layonni, landon, layden, layloni
Name length: 6 letters
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Frequently asked about Laydon
What does the name Laydon mean?
Laydon means “Long hill, ridge” from Old English roots.
What is the origin of the name Laydon?
Laydon has Old English origin. The traditional meaning is “Long hill, ridge”.
How popular is Laydon?
Laydon ranked #11940 in 2024 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Laydon most popular?
Laydon peaked in 2012 with 12 babies registered that year.
Is Laydon a boy or girl name?
Laydon is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Laydons in registered births are male.
Is the name Laydon rising or falling in popularity?
Laydon has risen 1601 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #13541 in 2019 to #11940 in 2024.
How long has Laydon been recorded?
Laydon appears in birth records across 15 years — from 2005 through 2024.