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London

“Place that floods (disputed)” — Celtic origin

Girl's name · #431 in the US (2025) · 2010s

London has appeared in US records since 1963 — best rank #85 (2013) · 44,455 babies named London all-time · 1 in 2,200 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 4,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 40 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Londons

• London Breed — American politician (born 1974); Mayor of San Francisco from 2018 to 2025
• London Thor — Korean-American actress
• London Bridgez — American poet
• London Elise Moore — American actress and stunt performer
• London Lamar — American politician

In stories & tradition

• London Tipton — The Suite Life of Zack & Cody · The Suite Life Movie

What Londons become

Among 68 notable people named London:

Entertainers appear 2.47× more often than among typical names — e.g. London Thor, Korean-American actress.

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