Zealand

What does the baby name Zealand mean? Learn about what Zealand means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Zealand - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Zealand
Z-E-A-L-A-N-D, is a 7-letter male given name.
Meaning of Zealand
From the sea land.
Origin of Zealand
The name 'Zealand' has its origins in the English language. It is derived from the Old English word 'Sæland', which means 'sea land' or 'land by the sea'. The name is a combination of the words 'sæ', meaning 'sea', and 'land', meaning 'land'.
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Popularity of Zealand
The name 'Zealand' is relatively uncommon and has not been widely popular throughout history. It is considered a unique and distinctive name choice for boys.
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Etymology of Zealand

The etymology of the name 'Zealand' is rooted in its Old English origins. The word 'sæ' refers to the sea, emphasizing the connection to the coastal regions. 'Land' signifies the land itself. When combined, the name 'Zealand' can be interpreted as 'sea land' or 'land by the sea'.

Cultural Significance of Zealand

The name 'Zealand' does not hold significant cultural connotations or specific cultural significance. It is a name that primarily focuses on its geographical meaning rather than cultural associations.