Given name & surname

Buckland

“book”

Buckland is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Buckland goes back to Old English bōc, meaning “book.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Buckland comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English bōc (“book”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Buckland, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Bigland

“barley”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Byland

“curve, bend”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Beanland

“bean”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Buckman

“he-goat”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Burchfield

“birch”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Burling

Burling is a surname from Old English.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old English

Brookland

“brook, stream”

No U.S. birth series

43% boys · 57% girls

Old English

Bucknell

“he-goat” · “hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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