Langston

Given to 7,664 US babies since 1912

▼ Falling −30% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#11932
recorded as girls
#999
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
234
girls 7 · boys 227
Peak year
2016
405 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
7,664
since 1912

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Langston was most popular in 2016, when 405 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.21 per 1,000). In 2025, 227 babies were named Langston, ranking #999 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 30%.00.06250.1250.18750.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2016 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Langston was most popular in 2016, when 405 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.21 per 1,000). In 2025, 227 babies were named Langston, ranking #999 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 30%.00.06250.1250.18750.251880192019602000Peak 2016

Langston was most popular in 2016, when 405 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.21 per 1,000). In 2025, 227 babies were named Langston, ranking #999 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 30%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 7 11932 227 999
2024 6 13477 257 909
2023 9 10312 261 890
2022 9 10383 320 788
2021 6 13464 343 742
2020 9 10250 367 694
2019 12 8597 379 677
2018 16 7100 359 682
2017 16 7092 375 677
2016 20 6186 405 652
2015 19 6452 365 687
2014 24 5456 317 747
2013 34 4243 209 955
2012 24 5557 170 1095
2011 31 4568 177 1063
2010 29 4860 180 1068
2009 30 4805 172 1078
2008 26 5434 187 1024
2007 12 9539 142 1237
2006 6 15152 98 1526
2005 <5 — 111 1354
2004 <5 — 86 1542
2003 <5 — 96 1391
2002 <5 — 88 1447
2001 <5 — 82 1481
2000 <5 — 72 1629
1999 <5 — 66 1624
1998 <5 — 66 1585
1997 <5 — 73 1468
1996 <5 — 43 2017
1995 <5 — 66 1467
1994 <5 — 54 1664
1993 <5 — 53 1662
1992 <5 — 57 1546
1991 <5 — 44 1798
1990 <5 — 40 1909
1989 <5 — 28 2359
1988 <5 — 31 2035
1987 <5 — 18 2838
1986 <5 — 21 2510
1985 <5 — 16 2942
1984 <5 — 21 2364
1983 <5 — 16 2787
1982 <5 — 29 1890
1981 <5 — 29 1899
1980 <5 — 17 2729
1979 <5 — 16 2777
1978 <5 — 9 3857
1977 <5 — 20 2270
1976 <5 — 8 4012
1975 <5 — 9 3659
1974 <5 — 17 2358
1973 <5 — 11 3013
1972 <5 — 24 1819
1971 <5 — 19 2126
1970 <5 — 12 2739
1969 <5 — 13 2415
1968 <5 — 9 2907
1967 <5 — 5 3966
1966 <5 — 5 3948
1965 <5 — 10 2617
1964 <5 — 8 3050
1963 <5 — 11 2539
1962 <5 — 6 3640
1961 <5 — 9 2900
1960 <5 — 16 2042
1959 <5 — 7 3290
1958 <5 — 16 2026
1957 <5 — 6 3552
1956 <5 — 9 2798
1955 <5 — 11 2435
1954 <5 — 9 2743
1953 <5 — 7 3143
1952 <5 — 13 2153
1951 <5 — 7 3066
1950 <5 — 9 2580
1949 <5 — 18 1754
1948 <5 — 18 1758
1947 <5 — 20 1696
1946 <5 — 14 1949
1945 <5 — 15 1772
1944 <5 — 16 1738
1943 <5 — 12 2182
1942 <5 — 9 2523
1941 <5 — 7 2872
1940 <5 — 6 3130
1939 <5 — 10 2288
1938 <5 — 9 2479
1937 <5 — 7 2905
1936 <5 — <5 —
1935 <5 — 16 1757
1934 <5 — 14 1932
1933 <5 — 8 2738
1932 <5 — 9 2638
1931 <5 — 5 3763
1930 <5 — 9 2781
1929 <5 — 11 2452
1928 <5 — <5 —
1927 <5 — <5 —
1926 <5 — 14 2186
1925 <5 — 9 2936
1924 <5 — 8 3260
1923 <5 — 8 3175
1922 <5 — 8 3252
1921 <5 — 6 3869
1920 <5 — 14 2231
1919 <5 — 6 3736
1918 <5 — 11 2543
1917 <5 — 11 2423
1916 <5 — <5 —
1915 <5 — 5 3825
1914 <5 — 5 3264
1913 <5 — 11 1676
1912 <5 — 6 2269

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Names like Langston

Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.

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Where Langston is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years