Leani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eh-ahn-ee
Origin: Argentina
gender-female

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Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Lioness

Leani is a name with multiple origins and meanings. It can be of Greek origin, meaning 'lioness, 'or Italian origin, meaning 'delicate, and enchanting. 'Leani is a name with origins in English, Gaelic, Germanic, Hawaiian, Irish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish, meaning 'to incline, soft, laziness, to continue, royal child, and heavenly garland. ' The use of the name Leani has evolved over time, reflecting cultural diversity and the desire for unique and meaningful names. This name is important because it symbolizes intelligence, and elegance, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet powerful name.

Leani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leani is currently #15253 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Leani is currently #8699 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Leani is currently #7765 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Leani is currently #4437 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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