Leland vs Prince

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prince

Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#404
Total SSA Count
797
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pri, Prin, Priny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Leland Rank #548
Prince Rank #404

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 vs #548 for Leland.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leland ___

  • Leland James
  • Leland Cole
  • Leland Grant
  • Leland Ray
  • Leland Thomas
  • Leland Scott

Prince ___

  • Prince Alexander
  • Prince James
  • Prince Emmanuel
  • Prince Michael
  • Prince David
  • Prince Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leland

Wyatt Barrett Grady Magnolia Hazel

If you choose Prince

Royal King Duke Reign Legend

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leland or Prince more popular?

Prince is more popular, ranked #404 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Leland and Prince mean?

Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin). Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin).

Are Leland and Prince boy or girl names?

Leland is primarily a boy name. Prince is primarily a boy name.

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