Leland
Found 6 entry about "Leland"
Leland Name meanings & History
Leland is a name that comes from the Old English words "leah" meaning "woodland clearing" and "land" meaning "land". The name Leland thus means "woodland clearing" or "meadowland". From a surname, originally from an English place name, which meant "fallow land" in Old English. A famous bearer was the politician, businessman and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford (1824-1893). Leland is used as a given name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Leland: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra
Synonyms of Leland:
L: Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Lovely,Liaison,Languid
E: Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten
A: Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive
N: Nutrition,Nagging,Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice
D: Domestic,Demanding,Doting,Dutiful,Determined,Daddy
Leland is:- a Classic name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Leland include Leland Stanford, an American philanthropist and founder of Stanford University, and Leland Melvin, an American astronaut and former NFL player.
2.) Leland (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: (English) protective
Other Forms: Leeland, Leighlon, Leiland, Lelan, Lelond
3.) Leland (Female)
4.) Leland (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: (English) meadowland; protected land.
Other Forms: Layland, Lealan, Lealand, Leelan, Leeland, Leighlan, Leighland, Lelan, Lelann, Lelend, Lelund, Leylan, Leyland
5.) Leland (Unisex)
6.) LELAND (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English elements leah (wood, clearing, meadow) or kege (fallow) and land (land, area). The name was indicative of one who lived near a clearing or a piece of fallow land. (LEE-LUND)