Shetland

From the northern isles

GenderGirlOriginScottishSay itSHET-lundPopularityUncommon
Pronounced SHET-lund

About the name Shetland

Shetland refers to Scotland's remote northern archipelago, rich with Norse heritage and rugged beauty. It's an unusual place name with striking character.

Shetland is hardy, wild, and quietly striking.

Fun fact

The Shetland Islands lie closer to Norway than to Edinburgh.

Variations

Zetland

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