👧 Girl Name Hebrew · English

Leia

Pronunciation /LEIA/

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“lioness”

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Meaning of Leia

Leia is a girl name of English origin, popular among Hebrew families. It means “weary; lioness, depending on origin”.

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Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Leia Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#58#60#612015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#58

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🎨 Nicknames for Leia

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Lei Leiy

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📋 Key Info

Meaninglioness
OriginHebrew
GenderGirl Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninglioness
First Name LetterL
Total Letters4
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginHebrew
Dialect BaseEnglish
Registry Popularity86/100

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