Lindon
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- LIN-don
- Origin
- Old English
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Lindon is a boys' name of Old English origin, meaning “lime-tree hill”. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
What does Lindon mean?
Old English: variant of Lyndon, a place name and surname
“lime-tree hill”
A variant of Lyndon, the name of the US president Lyndon B. Johnson.
Is Lindon a girl's or a boy's name?
Lindon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lindon in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 13 boys.
Half of all the boys named Lindon in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Lindon in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,260 |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,382 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 13 | #1,805 |
| 2009 | 11 | #1,959 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,384 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,386 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 7 | #1,900 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,451 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
How popular is Lindon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Lindon, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 1955, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1913.
Half of all the boys named Lindon in the US since 1880 were born between 1941 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 138 boys in the US were given Lindon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,228, up from #8,239 for this spelling alone.
- Linden 129
- Lindon 9
Lindon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5,629 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,771 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,469 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4,698 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,737 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4,638 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,438 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 13 | #5,029 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 9 | #5,975 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 11 | #4,995 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 10 | #4,986 |
| 1989 | 13 | #4,011 |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,781 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
| 1984 | 10 | #3,922 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,834 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 8 | #3,939 |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,316 |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,692 |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 7 | #3,961 |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,228 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 11 | #2,469 |
| 1966 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1965 | 6 | #3,535 |
| 1964 | 20 | #1,792 |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,317 |
| 1962 | 13 | #2,278 |
| 1961 | 11 | #2,536 |
| 1960 | 19 | #1,857 |
| 1959 | 11 | #2,529 |
| 1958 | 12 | #2,368 |
| 1957 | 16 | #2,018 |
| 1956 | 16 | #2,014 |
| 1955 | 25 | #1,537 |
| 1954 | 16 | #1,955 |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,530 |
| 1952 | 18 | #1,803 |
| 1951 | 12 | #2,245 |
| 1950 | 15 | #1,940 |
| 1949 | 11 | #2,336 |
| 1948 | 12 | #2,217 |
| 1947 | 11 | #2,355 |
| 1946 | 23 | #1,474 |
| 1945 | 15 | #1,771 |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,308 |
| 1943 | 15 | #1,909 |
| 1942 | 17 | #1,730 |
| 1941 | 24 | #1,372 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,081 |
| 1939 | 11 | #2,159 |
| 1938 | 15 | #1,818 |
| 1937 | 13 | #1,992 |
| 1936 | 6 | #3,146 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,246 |
| 1934 | 5 | #3,677 |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 1932 | 19 | #1,651 |
| 1931 | 10 | #2,470 |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,779 |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,245 |
| 1928 | 17 | #1,902 |
| 1927 | 23 | #1,603 |
| 1926 | 9 | #2,902 |
| 1925 | 9 | #2,934 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,473 |
| 1923 | 17 | #1,940 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,013 |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,803 |
| 1920 | 10 | #2,764 |
| 1919 | 6 | #3,735 |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,727 |
| 1917 | 8 | #2,955 |
| 1916 | 10 | #2,542 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,620 |
| 1914 | 6 | #2,914 |
| 1913 | 6 | #2,495 |
Names like Lindon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Leon Leo William Jack Lewis Edward Harrison Thomas Charlie Harry Teddy Owen
Other spellings of Lindon
Names related to Lindon
More Old English names
Alfie Waylon Alfred Audrey Edith Wilfred Ozzy Edie Eddie Edwin Ted Teddie Eduardo Edgar Alden Edmund
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lindon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lindon, updated 20 October 2026.