Haaland is a strong and distinctive name of Norwegian origin, pronounced as HOW-lahnd (/ˈhoʊlænd/). This name carries a sense of heritage and tradition, often associated with the rugged landscapes and rich cultural history of Norway. A notable variation of the name is Håland. In recent years, the name Haaland has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States, with its occurrence rising from 5 in 2021 to 15 in 2023, moving it up in rank from 12,134th to 5,903rd. The name might also bring to mind contemporary associations with prominent figures like Erling Haaland, the renowned Norwegian footballer known for his impressive athletic prowess and international acclaim. Choosing Haaland for your baby boy could imbue him with a sense of strength and connection to his roots.