Leib: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eh-eeb
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Heart

The name Leib is a Hebrew name that means "heart" or "beloved. " It has a rich history in Jewish culture, symbolizing love and affection. Over time, the use of the name Leib has remained relatively consistent, with its significance rooted in its emotional connotations. This name is important because it represents the deep connection between family and love, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that reflects strong familial bonds.

Leib Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leib is currently #13655 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Leib is currently #5898 on Kiindred Boy Names

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