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Leyland

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Meaning of Leyland: English: 'fallow land'

Leyland is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7040th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7040

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

303

First recorded 1982 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 13 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 17 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 12 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Leyland per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 21.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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