Leland
What is another word for Leland? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A masculine given name and surname of English origin, meaning "fallow land" or "meadow land."
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Etymology
This is shortened from McLeland or McClellan, which come from Irish Mac Giolla Fhaoláin, "son of servant of (Saint) Faolán (=Little Wolf)".
Full origin of Leland →Frequently asked questions
What does “Leland” mean?
The word “Leland” means a masculine given name and surname of English origin, meaning "fallow land" or "meadow land.".
How do you pronounce “Leland”?
“Leland” is pronounced LEE-luhnd (/ˈliːlənd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Leland” in a sentence?
Here is “Leland” used in a sentence: “Leland Stanford helped found the university that bears his name.”
What part of speech is “Leland”?
“Leland” is a name.
Is “Leland” a common word?
“Leland” is an uncommon word in modern English.
