Leland
LEE-land
Popularity
#6515
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
57,917
Peak Year
#1,035 in 2007
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English name derived from a surname meaning "meadow land" or "from the meadow."
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Leland Stanford
American railroad tycoon and politician
Leland Orser
American actor with numerous television roles
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