Leah: name meaning and origin

Leah

weary; delicate

Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables

Leah is a Hebrew name meaning "weary; delicate". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Le, and is traditionally a girl's name.

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Sibling names for Leah

  • Leah & Abigail Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Adam Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Benjamin Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Caleb Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Daniel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & David Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Eden Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Leah & Elijah Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Questions about Leah

What does the name Leah mean?

Leah is a Hebrew name meaning "weary; delicate".

How many syllables are in Leah?

Leah has 2 syllables (Le-ah), with the stress usually on "Le".

Is Leah a boy's or girl's name?

Leah is traditionally a girl's name.