Leiby: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

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

Leiby is a name with Hebrew origins, meaning "heart" or "beloved. " It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Jewish communities, where it is often associated with strong family ties and affection. The use of Leiby has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its enduring significance in Jewish traditions. This name is important because it carries deep emotional and cultural meaning, making it a cherished choice for families with Jewish heritage.

Leiby Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leiby is currently #18889 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Leiby is currently #8083 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Leiby is currently #9204 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Leiby is currently #4000 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Leiby is currently #9590 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Leiby is currently #4133 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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