Given name · Hebrew

לי

“having great strength; one who is sharp”·“having great strength”

לי (li) is a feminine given name. It is used in Hebrew.

HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Li.

Meaning & origin

What it means

לי is Li written in the Hebrew alphabet. Interpretations include “having great strength; one who is sharp” (Chinese) and “having great strength” (Chinese). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

לי is Li written in the Hebrew alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is Chinese.

Explained through its name family

לי’s family of names

In Hebrew usage, לי can be written in the Roman alphabet as Li.

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ליLiLee

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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