Copland
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Copland
The given name 'Copland' is an English surname-turned-first-name meaning "bought land," derived from the Old English words *ceapian* ("to buy") and *land* ("land").
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Etymology
The given name 'Copland' is an English surname-turned-first-name meaning "bought land," derived from the Old English words *ceapian* ("to buy") and *land* ("land"). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, notably in Scotland and Northern England, with historical ties to the Copland family of Scotland and the 19th-century composer George Copland (often misspelled as Aaron Copland).
Copland currently ranks #701 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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