Name meaning & stats
Garland
Garland means “triangular piece of land”. 12,993 US babies since 1940, peak 1943.
What it means
“triangular piece of land”
Well documented
Originally a surname.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1943
12,993 US babies were named Garland between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Garland (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 1943)