What does Strickland mean?

Strickland as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Strickland is "flax field". Place name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH St-, -land

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, flax

Variations

How popular is Strickland?

Strickland is an uncommon first name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#456 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Arland, Brickman, Bryland, Cortland, Derland, Durland, Earland, Erland, Freeland, Garland▼, Grantland, Harland▼, Kirkland, Kirtland, Leighland, Maitland, Mariland (see Maryland), Marilland (see Maryland), Marland, Marriland (see Maryland), Marryland (see Maryland), Maryland, Moreland, Morland, Orland, Portland, Rockland, Steinard, Stian, Stillman, Stirling, Stockard, Stockerd (see Stockard), Stockley, Stockton, Strachan, Strahan and Sutherland. These names tend to be more frequently used than Strickland.