All about the name MARYLAND

Meaning, origin, history.

Maryland, a compelling choice for a given name, is of Latin origin and translates to 'of our Lady's land'. It was popularized as the name of the U.S. state Maryland, which was itself named after Queen Mary, the wife of King Charles I. The name carries a regal and historical elegance, reflecting its monarchical roots.

Popularity of the name MARYLAND since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Maryland's annual births named Maryland experienced a fluctuating trend over the years. The highest numbers were seen between 1921 and 1922, with 12 births each year. After a decline in the mid-1920s, there was another peak in the late 1930s to early 1940s. However, from 1950 onwards, the number of babies named Maryland consistently decreased, with several years having only 5 births each."