Leiland
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
617 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2012 Peak Popularity Year
57 Peak Births

Leiland Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Leiland is an English name derived from the Old English terms for 'clearing' and 'land', meaning 'meadow land'. It has evolved through various historical forms and remains a modern choice for its unique and nature-inspired connotation. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with the name, and it has recently gained popularity for its contemporary appeal.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Leiland"

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Pronunciation

/ˈlaɪlənd/

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Origin

English

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Etymology

Leiland is believed to be derived from the Old English word 'leah', meaning 'clearing' or 'meadow', combined with 'land', referring to a piece of land or territory.

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Meaning

meadow land

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Language Evolution

Leiland, Leilandus, Leyland, Leighland

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Historical Usage

Leiland has gained popularity in recent years as a modern given name, often chosen for its unique sound and connection to nature.

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Variants & Derivatives

Leyland, Leighland, Leland

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Modern Popularity & Image

Leiland is currently perceived as a trendy and unique name, often associated with a sense of individuality and connection to nature.

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Famous People

Leiland McDonald, a notable figure in contemporary media., Leiland Jones, known for his contributions to the arts.

📊 Leiland Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Leiland Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 57 peak births in 2012

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Leiland" - Complete Guide (4 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Leiland". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 4 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Leiland"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Leiland"

"Leiland" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 4722nd of 24088 284
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 3860th of 23106 333

Regional Popularity of "Leiland" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 71.90%
3713th/5164
45.59%
3334th/7313
67.40%
5030th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
71.34%
2842nd/3984
- 70.54%
4812th/6822
75.38%
4731st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Leiland" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Leiland"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Leiland" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Leiland" in the United States

The name Leiland is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Leiland has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Leiland' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4722nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3860th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Leiland' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Leiland name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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