Leland is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Meadow land.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Lee. As of 2023, Leland ranks #522 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #415 in 2019.
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LEE-land
Phonetic spelling
Currently #522 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Leland means “Meadow land.” It is a boy's name of English origin.
Leland is pronounced LEE-land.
Leland is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Leland currently ranks #522 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Leland include Lee.
Middle names that pair well with Leland include Leland James, Leland Alexander, Leland William, Leland Thomas.
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