Lanson Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAN-sun / /ˈlæn.sən/English; French
Meaning
English: 'son of Lance'; French: 'land'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lanson is derived from the Old French name 'Lancelot', which means 'land' or 'territory'. It has also been associated with the English surname meaning 'son of Lance', indicating a familial connection. The name has seen varied usage in different cultures, reflecting both noble and common lineages. Its usage as a first name has become more popular in recent years.
Trend Summary
Lanson remains relatively uncommon in the United States, with sporadic usage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lanson was first seen in the United States in 1917. Lanson has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lanson has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |