Boy Name · English Origin
Kirkland
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Kirkland? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Pure hearted", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Kierstin, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Kirkland
What does the name Kirkland mean?
Kirkland means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kirkland?
Kirkland originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Kirkland?
Kirkland has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kirkland a boy's or girl's name?
Kirkland is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kirkland in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kirkland sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kirkland?
Names that share Kirkland's sound and style include Kierstin, Kiersten, Kirsten, Kirstin, Karsten. Open the "Names like Kirkland" rail on this page for the full list.