Landry
The Story of Landry
As a girl name
Landry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 351 Landrys were born — ranking #778 that year. As of 2026, Landry ranks #1,302 for girls with 175 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 6K Landrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Landry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 353 Landrys were born — ranking #668 that year. As of 2026, Landry ranks #1,551 for boys with 113 births, falling sharply (-39%). In total, more than 6K Landrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Landry
Landry is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Landry's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #778. Use the chart and map above to compare Landry's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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