Given name
Lealand
“from the meadow land”
Lealand is a variant of Leland. One English interpretation is “from the meadow land.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lealand is a variant of Leland. One English interpretation is “from the meadow land.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lealand is a variant of Leland. An origin associated with Leland is Middle English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Lealand is a variant of Leland. The history of Leland gives this family its wider story. Leland’s naming history includes the use of a family name as a given name.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Lealand through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 312
- 312 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 18 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 273 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lealand’s family of names
Lealand has a related form in Leland.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Lealand, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% boys
Murdoch
“from the sea”
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Tecumseh
“a traveler; resembling a shooting star”
>99% boys
Bentley
“from the meadow of bent grass”
95% boys · 5% girls
Barkley
“birch tree” · “wood or clearing”
98% boys · 2% girls
Westleigh
“from the western meadow”
>99% boys
Usher
“from the mouth of the river” · “from. the mouth of the river”
>99% boys