Lon: how popular and famous is this name?

Curious to know how many people were given the name Lon in 2022 in the USA and how popular was Lon in the past? In this page you will discover the popularity rank of the name Lon over the years and how many boys were named Lon in the past 124 years. Also you will find a list of famous people and celebrities named Lon across different areas such as Entertainment (Actors, Directors, Singers), Sports, Business, Literature, Politics, Science, Arts, Technology and Journalism.

How popular is the name Lon?

According to the 2022 US Census Data, the name Lon holds the 13476th position in popularity among boy names. This means that out of 45946 names, Lon is ranked as the 13476th most popular. In 2022, a total of 5 baby boys in the USA were named Lon.

📋 When was the name Lon most popular and famous in the USA?

According to the US Census records and data, the name Lon reached its peak popularity in the United States in 1948. During that year, Lon ranked #887 out of 45946 names. It is noteworthy that Lon has never reached the top 100 most popular names.

📋 When was the name Lon least popular in the USA?

According to the US Census records and data, the name Lon was at its least popular and relatively rare in the United States in 2017. During that year, Lon ranked #37300 in popularity, indicating that out of 45946 names, only 0 boys were given the name Lon.

📋 When were there more babies named Lon in the USA?

Since 1900, the year with the highest number of babies named Lon was 1948.

📋 When were there fewer babies named Lon in the USA?

Since 1900, the year with the fewest babies named Lon was 2022.

📋 Is Lon predominantly a boy or girl name ?

Lon is predominantly a boy name, with 99.8% of Lons being boys and 0.2% of Lons being girls.

📋 How many Lons have there been in the USA?

From 1900 to 2022, there have been 9052 people named Lon in the USA, comprising 9032 boys and 20 girls.

📋 When was Lon first recorded as a name in the USA?

Lon was first recorded as a boy's name in 1900 and as a girl's name in 1924.

📋 When did the usage of the name Lon's experience the most significant increase over the past 124 years?

Lon's saw its most substantial increase in 1998 when 17 babies were named Lon, marking an 112% increase compared to the previous year.

📋 When did the usage of the name Lon experience the most significant decrease over the past 124 years?

Lon's usage decreased the most in 1999 when 0 babies were named Lon, reflecting a --100% decrease compared to the previous year.

Famous Lons

Here's the list of individuals named Lon who have gained notable recognition or achieved prominence in various fields. These individuals might have made significant contributions in areas like Entertainment, Sports, Business, History, Literature, Politics, Science, Arts and Technology.

🎉 Famous Lons in Entertainment

People named Lon who became popular in the entertainment industry as they have excelled in various facets of entertainment, including acting, directing, music, and other creative pursuits.

🎭 What famous actors are named Lon?

Here's a list of famous actors named Lon and the movies they have starred in:

Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
  • Born: April 1, 1883
  • Died: August 26, 1930
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of movies: 129

American actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.

Famous for: Paid in Advance, Once a Thief, My Favorite Brunette, Too Many Blondes

Lon McCallister
Lon McCallister
  • Born: April 17, 1923
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of movies: 8

American actor who got his first major break in 1941's "stage door canteen" and went on to star in 1944's "home in indiana".

Famous for: The Story of Seabiscuit, Combat Squad, Montana Territory, The Red House

🏛️ Famous Lons in Politics

Here's a list famous people named Lon who have held significant political positions, played influential roles in government, advocated for specific causes or reforms, or had a lasting impact on political discourse or policy-making:

Lon Nol
Lon Nol
  • Born: November 13, 1913
  • Birth sign: Scorpio

Cambodian general and politician, 37th prime minister of cambodia (d. 1985).

Interesting facts about the name Lon

📕 What is the meaning and origin of the name Lon?

Lon means from Laurentum; strong, warlike

📕 What are name variants for the name Lon?

Lon's variants and other similar names include: Don, Eon, Ion, Jon, Long, Lou, Ron, Ton, Von, Con, Lorn, Lot

📕 How to pronounce Lon?

Lon' pronunciation is \lon\

📕 What are other popular names that start with L?

Other popular names that start with L include: Liam, Lucas, Luna, Levi, Leo, Layla, Lily, Logan, Luke, Luca.
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