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Leina

LAY-nah

Popularity

#4712

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

766

Peak Year

#38 in 2020

First Recorded

1970

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of 'Lena', which is a short form of names like 'Helena' and 'Magdalena,' meaning 'light' or 'torch.'

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LeiLinaLeeNena

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Nicknames

LeiLinaLeeNena

Spelling Variations

LenaLainaLeina

Similar Names

LenaLilaMayaElina

Personality Traits

GracefulCreativeKindGentle

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