Leah

hebrewGirl★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Leah is a girl's name of hebrew origin meaning “weary”.

Leah is a simple yet profound name with ancient Hebrew origins, meaning 'weary'. Despite its somber meaning, Leah has a timeless appeal and historical depth. Famous as a biblical matriarch, Leah has been a beloved choice among parents for centuries. It has consistently ranked high in popularity charts, loved for its easy pronunciation and sweet sound. Lea without the 'h' is a sleek variant, and you might hear nicknames like Lee from time to time.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderGirl
Meaningweary
Popularity★★★★☆ (8/10)
Syllables2
Starts withL
Stylesclassic, religious

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