7,664births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
2016Peak · United States
#999United States 2025
Langston is a boy name family recorded 7,664 times in 1 country since 1912. It ranks highest today in the United States (#999 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2016, at 11.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Langston
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston | English | 7,664 | 🇺🇸 United States | #999 | 2016 | ▼ 32 % |
Questions about Langston
How popular is the name Langston?
In 2025 it ranked #999 in the United States. Official registers record 7,664 births across 1 country.
When was Langston most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2016, at 11.6 births per 100,000.
Is Langston a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Langston is a boy name.