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Leland name meaning

First Name
55k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
5k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Leland mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Leland

User Submitted Origins

English
63%
Irish
19%
American
9%
Urdu
3%
Jewish
3%
Anglo-Saxon
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Canada, the name Leland is of English origin and means "Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English elements leah (wood, clearing, meadow) or laege (fallow) and land (land, area). The name was indicative of one who lived near a clearing or piece of fallow land".
  2. A submission from Colorado, U.S. says the name Leland means "One who lives by unseeded land".
  3. A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Leland means "Fallow land (untilled grassland)" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
  4. A user from California, U.S. says the name Leland is of Urdu origin and means "Fallow".
  5. A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Leland means "Very cute guy" and is of American origin.
  6. According to a user from Ohio, U.S., the name Leland means "A very cute boy".
  7. A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Leland is of English origin and means "young at heart".
  8. A submission from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Leland means "Keeper of the Glenn" and is of Irish origin.
  9. A submission from Maryland, U.S. says the name Leland means "Gift of God".
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Wiktionary

Shortened from McLeland, McClellan, from Irish Mac Giolla Fhaoláin, "son of servant of (Saint) Faolán (=Little Wolf)".

  1. A surname​.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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Notable Persons Named Leland

Notable Persons Named Leland

Metro Boomin

Metro Boomin is a hip hop music, trap music, rhythm, and blues musician. He plays FL Studio, Bass guitar, and Pro Tools. He has been prominent since 2010. Metro was given the name Leland T. Wayne on September 16th, 1993. Metro is also known as Metro Boomin, Young Metro, Metro Beatz, Wayne, and Leland.

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Leland Stanford

Leland Stanford was a Governor of California. He was most active from 1885 to 1893. Leland was born on March 9th, 1824 in Watervliet (town), New York. He passed away on June 21st, 1893.

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Leland Orser

Leland Orser is an actor. He has had major accomplishments since 1991. Leland was given the name Leland Jones Orser on May 5th, 1960 in San Francisco, California, U.S.

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Leland Sklar

Leland Sklar is a rock music, pop music, and country music session musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 1962 to present. Leland was given the name Leland Bruce Sklar on May 28th, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Leland Devon Melvin

Leland Devon Melvin is an engineer.

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Leland Yee

Leland Yee is a politician. Leland was born on November 20th, 1948 in Taishan.

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    Major League Baseball Executive
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    Military Person
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Notable Persons With the Last Name Leland

Notable Persons With the Last Name Leland

Brad Leland

Brad was born Brad Leland on September 15th, 1954 in Lubbock, Texas.

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George Thomas Leland

George Thomas Leland was a Member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 88 and Member of theTexas House of Representativesfrom District 88. George was born on November 27th, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas. He passed away on August 7th, 1989.

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Henry M. Leland

Henry was born on February 16th, 1843 in Vermont. He died on March 26th, 1932.

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John Leland

John was born on September 13th, 1503 in London. John is also known as John Leyland and Layland. He left this life on April 18th, 1552.

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Harry Leland

Harry Leland is a comics character.

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David Leland

David Leland is a director and writer. David was born on April 20th, 1947 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

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Common last names for Leland

Common first names for Leland

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Leland U.S.
█  White 87.19% 64.26%
█  African American 8.23% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.76% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.41% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.40% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Leland

People with the last name Leland are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Leland

  • What name lists does Leland rank for?
    #41Vintage Boy Names
  • How Popular is the name Leland? Leland is the 966th most popular name of all time. As a last name Leland was the 6,921st most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Leland have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 54,726 babies born with the first name Leland in the United States. That's more than enough people named Leland to occupy the country of Marshall Islands with an estimated population of 54,305 (as of July 1, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Leland? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 9 new born babies.
  • When was Leland first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Leland is Tuesday, July 18th, 1865.
  • What year had the most people named Leland born? The highest recorded use of the first name Leland was in 2007 with a total of 1,028 babies. That's a lot of babies named Leland!
  • Random Leland Factoid: According to the 1925 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Leland ranks 76th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Nebraska. Imagine that, 42 babies in Nebraska have the same name in 1925.
  • Weird things about the name Leland: The name spelled backwards is Dnalel. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Nldlea. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Leland? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 4,848 people with the last name Leland.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Leland? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Leland as their last name.
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