Lelan
Meaning of Lelan
The name Lelan, pronounced as LEE-lan (/liːˈlæn/), is a male given name that has seen varied popularity over the decades in the United States. A variant of the name "Leland," Lelan has roots in Old English, where it means "meadow land" or "fallow land." The name evokes images of pastoral beauty and tranquility, making it a charming choice for parents seeking a nature-inspired name for their baby boy. Historically, Lelan enjoyed its peak popularity in the early 20th century, notably ranking 1960th in 1928. Although its usage has fluctuated since then, it remains a unique and timeless option for modern parents. The gentle sound of Lelan carries an air of sophistication and simplicity, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate classic yet uncommon names.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as LEE-lan (/liːˈlæn/)
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Notable People Named Lelan
| Lelan Sillin Jr. - Lelan F. Sillin Jr. was a pioneer in the nuclear power industry, an advocate of nuclear safety, and chairman and chief executive of Northeast Utilities. |
| Lelan Edward Rogers was an influential American record producer and record company executive. |
