Langston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1545 in 2004 with 86 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 405 births ranking #652. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 100.0%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 23,079 boys born was named Langston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.