Leeland

Leeland is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 91 boys in the United States.

Leeland at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Leeland

Leeland belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Leeland first appears in Social Security records in 1915. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1047 in 2012, and in 2024 91 babies received the name — 3,190 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Leeland in US records

First recorded (US)
1915
Best US rank
#1047 in 2012
Peak year
2012
Babies named Leeland in 2024
91
Total since 1880
3,190

Leeland in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#1361 in 2007
Babies named Leeland in 2022
3
Total since 1996
126

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Leeland mean?

The meaning of Leeland is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Leeland a boy or girl name?

Leeland is a boy name. In 2024, 91 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Leeland?

Leeland comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Leeland?

Leeland first appears in US records in 1915. Its best-ever ranking was #1047 in 2012, and 91 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].