What origin is the name Rutland?

Rutland comes from scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Rutland a popular name?

Rutland is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Rutland?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Rutland — for example Mia, Elsa, Freya. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Rutland

Q: Is Rutland a rare name?

Yes. Rutland does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rutland

Rutland

Boy

scandinavian

2 syllables

Rutland is a scandinavian boy's name meaning "With Scandinavian roots, this name refers to a person originating from a specific 'stump land' or cleared forest area.".

Rutland is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "With Scandinavian roots, this name refers to a person originating from a specific 'stump land' or cleared forest area.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

With Scandinavian roots, this name refers to a person originating from a specific 'stump land' or cleared forest area.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Rutland

Very rare in US records

What does Rutland mean?

Rutland is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "With Scandinavian roots, this name refers to a person originating from a specific 'stump land' or cleared forest area.".