Seth vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Seth Rank #559

Leland Rank #548

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Seth or Leland more popular?

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Leland mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Seth and Leland boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.