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The first name 
Londyn

Londyn is a first name typically given to girls, but in rare cases also used as a boys name.

Londyn – known and loved in the US!

The name Londyn isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all girls names, Londyn ranks 168. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn girls, approximately 11 were named Londyn. In the entire USA, approximately 23,400 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Londyn. That is 0.01 % of all living Americans.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Londyn

What does the name 
Londyn mean?

Londyn is an alternate spelling of the name London. It means ‘from the fortified place’ and is derived from the name of the city of London, which is the capital of England.

The Celtic word 'Londinios'... is probably the origin for the name of Englands capital London. It means 'the place of the bold one'.

Londyn -
keeping with the times

Londyn is a fairly recent phenomenon. In the past, the name wasn't really on the radar of expectant parents. Then, unexpectedly, Londyn cried out for attention, reaching its peak in popularity at #145 in our SmartGenius statistics in the year 2014. People over 50 probably didn't have classmates named Londyn, for there were many years in which not a single parent chose this first name for their daughter. Although it also has never been in the top 100 of most popular first names, Londyn seems to have been in vogue for a while, especially since the beginning of the new millennium.

In years where the graph has no value, the name Londyn was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Londyn in 2022 – for some parents the most beautiful name in the world

1,371 babies were named Londyn in 2022 - that's 1 in 110,292 newborn girls. With this number, the girls' name Londyn ranked 205 in our SmartGenius first name statistics in 2022, the most recent year for which records are available.

Londyn has 6 letters 
and begins with an L

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter L is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names – 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A and S.

With six letters, the name Londyn is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with an L, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. If you are now wondering which girls' name with L is the most common... the answer is Linda.

Other names with 
L, o, n, d, y and n

If you take all the letters in the name Londyn – L, o, n, d, y and n – and put them together again, you can form another name, such as Lyndon.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Londyn

If your name is Londyn and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Londyn

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Londyn, you can simply say:

Lion

Orange

Nut

Dinosaur

Yoyo

Nut

This is how the name Londyn is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Londyn in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Londyn

Londyn

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Londyn

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Londyn is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

L
O
N
D
Y
N

Have you ever waved the name Londyn

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

L
O
N
D
Y
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Londyn sounds like this: