Girl name
Lea name meaning
“weary or tired”
Lea is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning weary or tired, as a variant of Leah from the biblical Hebrew name Le'ah. The proposed meaning connects it to a word for weariness. Leah is its related form, while the name's original etymology remains disputed.
What does Lea mean?
Weary or tired
In Indonesian: letih atau lelah
Origin and cultural usage of Lea
Usually a variant of Leah, from biblical Hebrew Le'ah. It is often linked to a word meaning weary, though its original etymology remains disputed.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Lea
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Lea, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Lea: weary or tired
- Rebecca: bond, one who binds
- Fransisca: French woman
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Meaning of each word
- Lea: weary or tired
- Angel: angel, messenger
- Elisa: God is salvation; God is my oath
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Lea Isabella
Meaning of each word
- Lea: weary or tired
- Isabella: God is my oath
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Meaning of each word
- Patricia: woman of noble rank
- Lea: weary or tired
- Jessy: God beholds; gift
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Lea Vinny
Meaning of each word
- Lea: weary or tired
- Vinny: to conquer, to win
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Meaning of each word
- Lea: weary or tired
- Cecilia: blind or unable to see
- Angelica: angelic; like an angel
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How to pronounce Lea
| Syllables | 2 · 3 letters · 3-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦭꦺꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮜᮨᮃ |
Is Lea a girl’s name?
Yes, Lea is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 20% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Lea ranks #1,474 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Lea
Famous people named Lea
- Lea Simanjuntak · b. 1979
- Lea Elvensia Wolobubo Kahol · b. 1999
- Lea Gobai · b. 1984
- Lea Leidina Puspitawati
- Lea Wisabla · b. 1990
FAQ about the name Lea
What is the meaning of Lea?
Lea means weary or tired. Usually a variant of Leah, from biblical Hebrew Le'ah. It is often linked to a word meaning weary, though its original etymology remains disputed.
Is Lea a girl’s name?
Yes, Lea is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 20% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Lea?
Lea is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Lea have?
Lea has 2 syllables (Le-a) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Lea?
Lea ranks #1,474 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Lea?
Some ideas: Lea Rebecca Fransisca; Lea Angel Elisa; Lea Isabella.
Famous people named Lea?
Notable people named Lea include Lea Simanjuntak, Lea Elvensia Wolobubo Kahol, Lea Gobai.
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