Boy name origins & meanings
- Old English : One from the meadow farm
How Popular Is The Name Layland
Family name origins & meanings
- English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from Leyland in Lancashire (recorded in Domesday Book as Lailand), or from Laylands in Yorkshire; both are named from Old English lǣge ‘untilled ground’ + land ‘land’, ‘estate’. In some cases the name may be topographical.