Leland vs Frederick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leland

Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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✓ All Clear

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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8 High Risk

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Leland Rank #548

Frederick Rank #424

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Leland or Frederick more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Leland and Frederick mean?

Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Leland and Frederick boy or girl names?

Leland is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.