From the high land
Hyland is a surname-derived name of English and Irish origins. In English, it is a topographic name for someone who lived on high ground. In an Irish context, it is often an anglicized form of the Gaelic 'Ó hAoláin', which may be related to the name Faolán, meaning 'little wolf'.
About 9 boys were named Hyland in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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