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Lealand

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How to Pronounce Lealand

Pronounced LEE-lund /ˈliː.lənd/Medium

Meaning: Lealand is a spelling variant of Leland, from Old English leah, 'meadow, clearing', or lae, 'fallow', plus land - describing untilled or meadow ground; originally an English surname for someone who lived by such land.Medium

In 30 seconds: Lealand is a variant of Leland, Old English for 'meadow land.' It has appeared steadily but rarely in the United States, peaking around 2012 (said LEE-lund).
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningLealand is a spelling variant of Leland, from Old English leah, 'meadow, clearing', or lae, 'fallow', plus land - describing untilled or meadow ground; originally an English surname for someone who lived by such land.
U.S. rank (2022)#11709 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 312
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201219182022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lealand is a spelling variant of Leland, an English surname-turned-given-name from Old English elements meaning 'meadow' or 'fallow land'. Like many English place-descriptive surnames, it moved into first-name use over the twentieth century.

Lealand has stayed rare across a full century of United States records, given to only about twenty boys a year even at its recent peak around 2012 - an unusually long, thin span rather than a single-era spike, suggesting a small, steady trickle of use.

Did you know? Lealand's root, Leland, was originally a surname for someone who lived by a stretch of untilled or meadow land, one of many English place-descriptive names that became first names.
Overall data confidence 55%
References - Lealand — Variant of Leland; Old English 'meadow/fallow land'

Variations

LelandLealendLeyland

Nicknames

Lee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lealand mean?

It is a variant of Leland, from Old English elements meaning 'meadow' or 'fallow land'.

How do you pronounce Lealand?

It's said LEE-lund /ˈliː.lənd/, two syllables with the stress on the first.

Is Lealand a boy or girl name?

Lealand is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Lealand?

It has stayed rare across a full century of United States records, given to only a small number of boys a year even at its most recent peak in the early 2010s.

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