Lea
Origin and Meaning
The name Lea is a girl's name of english and hebrew origin meaning “weary or meadow”.
Lea is a charming name with two noteworthy origins. In Hebrew, it is a variation of Leah, meaning 'weary', with a biblical association as the first wife of Jacob. In English, Lea also derives from a term for a 'meadow', giving it a nature-inspired feel. It's a name that has consistently been in use, appealing for both its simplicity and its gentle sound. While not overly common, it does maintain a presence in various cultures and languages. Nicknames like Lee can offer a unisex touch, and related names include Leah and Leia.
At a Glance
| Origin | english, hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | weary or meadow |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, short, nature |
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