Names like Leland
If Leland is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from English classics to names with a similar sound. Leland has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Layton, Boston, Porter and Lawson.
24 boy names like Leland
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- Layton#714From the town with the leek farm.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Boston#620From the town of BotolphAlso EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Porter#560Porter was an occupational surname for a gatekeeper or doorkeeper.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Lawson#381Son of Law; son of Laurence.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Rylan#416From the rye landAlso EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Cannon#722This name comes from an old English word that referred to a large gun.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Reed#419Reed comes from the Old English word "read," which simply means a reed plant.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Brantley#499Brantley means 'sword' or 'fiery torch' in Old English.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Kolton#594Kolton is a variation of Colton, meaning "from the coal town" or "dark town".Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- LandynFrom the long hill or clearing.Also English2 syllables
- Paxton#338Paxton is an English name that means "peaceful town."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Fisher#791Fisher refers to someone who catches fish, or a fisherman.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Ledger#554It refers to someone who keeps records, like an accountant or bookkeeper.Also English2 syllables
- Westin#689From the western town.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Karter#270Drives a cart or wagon.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Holden#297From an Old English surname meaning "from the hollow valley."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Royal#476Royal means 'of the king' or 'belonging to the king.' It suggests someone noble or…Also English2 syllables
- King#405Means "ruler" or "chief".Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Tripp#522Tripp is often used as a nickname for someone who is the third (III) in their family to…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Kingston#204It means "king's town" or "royal settlement."Also English2 syllables
- Layne#662From the lane or pathAlso English
- Ford#474Ford means "river crossing." It refers to a shallow place in a river where people or…Also English
- Emmitt#770This name means 'universal' or 'entire.' It suggests someone who is complete or…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Case#733The name Case is thought to be a shortened form of names like 'Cassius' or 'Casper'.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
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- What names are similar to Leland?
- Names with a similar style to Leland include Layton, Boston, Porter, Lawson, Rylan and Cannon.
- How are these names matched to Leland?
- Each name is compared with Leland on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Leland has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other English names are like Leland?
- Layton, Boston, Porter, Lawson and Rylan share Leland's English roots.