Bright land or noble land
Aland is a rare name likely derived from Germanic roots, combining elements meaning 'noble' or 'all' with 'land'. It is also the name of an autonomous archipelago between Sweden and Finland, though as a given name, it often functions as a variant of Alan or Alandur.
Less common today
Aland isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,095 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
