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Strickland

“Strickland derives from Old English elements "stric" (strict/severe) and "land" (land), originally denoting a strict or narrow strip of land or a harsh territory.”

English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#10,587
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2016
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageOld English
CultureEnglish
Letters10
Numerology3 Chaldean 1
Global rank#55,033

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Strickland

Strickland derives from Old English elements "stric" (strict/severe) and "land" (land), originally denoting a strict or narrow strip of land or a harsh territory.

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Etymology

Strickland derives from Old English elements "stric" (strict/severe) and "land" (land), originally denoting a strict or narrow strip of land or a harsh territory. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in England and America, with notable historical bearers including various English landowners and American figures.

Strickland currently ranks #10,587 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.

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