Khyland is a unique and distinctive given name of recent origin, derived from the English surname Kyland. The surname itself originates from a place name, likely from one of two villages named Kildale in Yorkshire, England. The name likely means 'valley of the celandines', with 'kilde' referring to a valley or hollow, and 'dale' indicating a valley. Khyland is thought to have emerged as a given name in the mid-20th century, possibly inspired by other names of similar sound and structure like Kyle and Kendall. It has since gained popularity as an uncommon but appealing choice for parents seeking a unique moniker for their child.
The name Khyland experienced fluctuations in popularity over this period, with a notable drop after peaking at 7 births in 2019, followed by 6 in 2022 and then decreasing to 5 in 2023. Overall, there were 18 babies named Khyland born during these years.