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Name Origin

Landon is a modern English given name derived from an English surname. It originates from a place name meaning 'long hill' or 'hill with long grass'.

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Famous People

Landon Donovan (1982-)

Professional Soccer Player

  • All-time leading goalscorer for the United States Men's National Team
  • 6-time MLS Cup Champion
  • MLS MVP (2009)

Landon Pigg (1984-)

Singer-Songwriter

  • Released critically acclaimed albums including 'LP'
  • Known for his indie folk sound and introspective lyrics