Baby name

Langston

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Rising name

Langston peaked in 2016, when 1 baby in 9,061 was given the name. The name is holding close to its all-time high. In 2025, it ranked No. 999. 40% of all babies named Langston since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

7,319births since 1880

2010sgeneration

No. 652rank at its peak, in 2016

Where babies named Langston are born

2016

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Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Langston is most common in Georgia (3.1 times), Tennessee (2.3) and Virginia (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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