Lindon
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning linden tree hill; from Old English lind and dun.
Lindon by the numbers
Lindon was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 1955, making it a 1950s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lindon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
- Lyndonlinden tree hill; from a place name183 in the US (2017)
- Lindenlinden tree; associated with lime trees181 in the US (2017)
- Lintonflax settlement; a place name3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Linconlake settlement; a form of Lincoln5 in the US (2017)
- London2,230 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Lindon
Names that are said the same way as Lindon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Lindon, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Landenlong hill or open grassy hill; a spelling variant of Landon755 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a tree
Like Lindon, each of these has a tree in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hazelthe hazel tree; hazel-eyed5,019 in the US (2017)
- Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ashtonash tree settlement3,129 in the US (2017)
- Ashleyash tree meadow2,549 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lindon
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