Given name
Leea
“from the meadow”
In Finnish use, Leea has a related form in Lea. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Finnish use, Leea has a related form in Lea. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In Finnish use, Leea has a related form in Lea. An origin associated with Lea is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1961. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Leea through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 678
- 0 boys · 678 girls
- Most popular year
- 2000
- 24 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −56%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 24 in 2000. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 640 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Leea’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Leea has a related form in Lea. In Finnish usage, Leea has a conventional equivalent in the German form Lea.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Leea
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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