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London

Q: What does the name London mean?

London means “fortress of the moon, great river”.

Q: What is the origin of the name London?

London is a boy name with English roots, commonly used in English culture.

Q: Is London a boy or girl name?

London is primarily a boy name.

Q: How popular is the name London?

London has a popularity score of 35/100 on Baby Name Generator, which makes it uncommon.

Q: What are common nicknames for London?

Popular nicknames for London include Lon, Lond, Lony, Londo.

Q: What names are similar to London?

Names similar to London include Hudson, Austin, Carter, Cooper, Greyson, Harrison.

Pronunciation /LOND-on/

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“fortress”

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Meaning of London

London is a boy name of English origin, popular among English families. It means “fortress of the moon, great river”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity

35/100

Modern Style

50/100

Uniqueness

65/100

Pronunciation

88/100

📈 London Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

Status

Uncommon

Direction

→ Stable

2026 Rank

#200

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🎨 Nicknames for London

Sweet, short forms parents love to use.

Lon Lond Lony Londo

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📊 London Name Profile

Meaningfortress

OriginEnglish

Gender👶 Boy Name

First LetterL

Letters6

Syllables2

Popularity35/100

Registry Popularity35/100