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Haaland

“high”·“land”

Haaland is a surname from Norwegian. It is used in English and Norwegian Nynorsk.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Haaland is an alternative spelling of Håland. Håland is built from elements meaning “high” and “land”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Haaland is an alternative spelling of Håland. Håland comes from Old Norse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2021. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Haaland through the years

Babies since 1880
51
51 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
16 babies
2025
8
#9,200 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
02.557.5102025Highest share 20244.7
Haaland in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2021–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,200 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 987 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Haaland’s family of names

In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Haaland as a surname has an alternative spelling in Håland.

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