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Neyland

Gender
Boy
Say it
NEE-land
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#2,764 for boys

Neyland is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,764th for boys in the US (46 babies).

What does Neyland mean?

English: English and Welsh place name and surname; also an Irish surname

Neyland Stadium in Tennessee is named after Robert Neyland, the university's long-serving football coach.

Is Neyland a girl's or a boy's name?

Neyland is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 46 boys in the US.

How popular is Neyland in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,764among boys
Babies in 2025
46about 1 in 37,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 26% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 46 boys in the US were named Neyland, making it the 2,764th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,272nd. Its busiest year was 2017, with 54 boys. It first appears in the records in 2002. 8 girls were also named Neyland in 2025 (10,913th for girls).

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had more boys named Neyland than any year since 2017.

Half of all the boys named Neyland in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2002Busiest: 54 in 20172025
Neyland in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202546#2,764
202443#2,915
202341#3,004
202229#3,772
202120#4,776
202034#3,272
201935#3,256
201834#3,298
201754#2,387
201643#2,782
201536#3,148
201441#2,845
201322#4,311
201219#4,857
201124#4,108
201011#7,081
200912#6,798
20089#8,319
20079#8,169
20060–
20056#10,144
20040–
20035#10,886
20026#9,385

Names like Neyland

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Neyland

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Neyland: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/neyland, updated 20 October 2026.