Langston: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child from the tall man's peaceful estate.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #695
- Peak
- #652 in 2016
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Langston Means
Langston is a boy name of English origin. A child from the tall man's peaceful estate.
How Popular Langston Is
Langston currently ranks #695 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #652 in 2016. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Langston
- At its most popular, Langston reached #652 in the U.S. in 2016.
- Langston is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It has literary connections that bookish parents love.
Names Like Langston
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Langston
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Questions About Langston
What does Langston mean?
Langston is a boy name of English origin. A child from the tall man's peaceful estate.
How popular is Langston?
Langston currently ranks #695 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #652 in 2016. It has held steady.
Where does Langston come from?
Langston comes from English roots. At its most popular, Langston reached #652 in the U.S. in 2016.
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