Boy Name · German Origin
Landis
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Landis: it is a boy name meaning "From the land", with German roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Lindsy share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Landis
What does the name Landis mean?
Landis means "From the land" and is of German origin.
What is the origin of Landis?
Landis originates in German naming tradition. Names of German origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Landis?
Landis has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Landis a boy's or girl's name?
Landis is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Landis in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Landis sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Landis?
Names that share Landis's sound and style include Lindsy, Lindsey, Lindsay, Lyndsie, Landon. Open the "Names like Landis" rail on this page for the full list.