What does Lea mean?

Lea means "gazelle, antelope, cow; tired, weary; meadow"

How do we pronounce Lea?

Lea \lea, le-a\ is a female's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby girl name Lea is also used as a boy name pronounciation, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced in German as LEHaa 1.

1 Pronunciation for Lea: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Lea?

Lea is of Hebrew and Old English origin. It is used mainly in English, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Dutch. Lea is a spelling variant of the English, Hebrew, and Yiddish name Leah in the English, French, German, Italian, and Polish languages. Lea is also a form of the English Lee name variations in the Dutch, English, French, and Italian languages. See also the related forms, the name Lea Marie name variations, the name Rivalea name variations. Lea is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1920s up to the 1970s. Its usage peaked in 1970 with 0.032% of baby girls being named Lea. It was #396 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #568 with a usage of 0.026%. Among the family of girl names directly related to Lea, Leah name was the most frequently used. It was 13 times more frequently used than Lea in 2010. Lea has in the last century been primarily given to baby girls.

List of baby names Lea:

the name Lael name popularity, the Catalan Laia meaning and origin, the Arabic, English, German, and Iranian Laila meaning, the name name Lailah origin, the name Laily meaning and origin, the Czech name Lala, the name meaning of Lalah, the Spanish meaning of Lali, the name Lalla name variations, the name Lallah pronounciation, the name Lallie meaning of name, the name Lally pronounciation, the name Lalo name variations, the name Laloe definition, the name baby name Laloh, the English Laya name popularity, the Arabic and English name Layla, the name Laylah name popularity, the name meaning of Layli, and the name what does the name Laylie mean.

The baby name Lea fun facts:

The name Lea in reverse order is "Ael".

The numerological value of the name Lea is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Lea?

Lea is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.03%
20120.03%
20110.03%
20100.03%
20090.02%
20080.03%
20070.02%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames