Given name

Leof

“a beloved heir”

Leof is a variant of Leif. One Scandinavian interpretation is “a beloved heir.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Leof is a variant of Leif. One Scandinavian interpretation is “a beloved heir.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Leof is a variant of Leif. An origin associated with Leif is Old Norse.

Explained through its name family

Leof’s family of names

Leof has a related form in Leif.

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