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London

“Place that floods (disputed)” — Celtic origin

Boy's name · #1333 in the US (2025) · 2010s

London has appeared in US records since 1886 — best rank #504 (2010) · 10,324 babies named London all-time · 1 in 13,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 11,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Londons

• London on da Track — American record producer (born 1991)
• London Elektricity — English electronic musician
• London Perrantes — American basketball player (1994-)
• London Fletcher — American football player
• London Woodberry — American soccer player

In stories & tradition

• London Hobo — Around the World in 80 Days

What Londons become

Among 68 notable people named London:

Entertainers appear 2.47× more often than among typical names — e.g. London on da Track, American record producer (born 1991).

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