Given name & surname
Landra
“a wise counselor”
Landra is used as a given name and a surname. One Latin interpretation is “a wise counselor.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Latin interpretation is “a wise counselor.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1940. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Landra through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 420
- 0 boys · 420 girls
- Most popular year
- 1954
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 1954. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 434 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Landra’s family of names
Landra has a related form in Landrea. Landra has a related form in Landria. Landra has a related form in Landrada.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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