Leeloo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eh-ehl-oh-oh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Leeloo is a character from

Leeloo is a name that gained significant popularity after its use in the 1997 film "The Fifth Element. " Leeloo is a character from 'The Fifth Element,' associated with light and purity, but her name does not explicitly translate to 'light' in the film's fictional language. It has Hebrew origins and is often associated with qualities like grace and mercy. The use of the name Leeloo has changed over time, from being a fictional character to becoming a popular choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name. The name's importance lies in its cultural impact and its ability to symbolize light and positivity.

Leeloo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leeloo is currently #18950 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Leeloo is currently #10838 on Kiindred Girl Names

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