What does Lansing mean?

Lansing as a boys' name. Place name: the capital of Michigan was named for John Lansing, an early American statesman. The name is also possibly related to Lancelot.

STARTS/ENDS WITH La-, -ing

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How popular is Lansing?

Lansing is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#8617 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Banning, Canning, Carling, Channing, Darring, Harding, Hasting, Henning, Laikin, Laine, Landan, Landen, Landin▼, Landis, Landiss (see Lander), Landon, Landyn▲, Lang, Lanier, Lannie, Lanny▼, Larin, Larkin, Larrin, Larsen, Larson, Lawson▲, Loring, Lorring, Manning, Mannyng, Masling (see Maslin) and Waring. These names tend to be more commonly used than Lansing.