Lea: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A meadow name, peaceful and green.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #751
- Peak
- #398 in 1970
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Lea Means
Lea is a girl name of English origin. A meadow name, peaceful and green.
How Popular Lea Is
Lea currently ranks #751 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #398 in 1970. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Lea
- Lea peaked at #398 in the U.S. in 1970.
- Lea is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Lea
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Lea
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Questions About Lea
What does Lea mean?
Lea is a girl name of English origin. A meadow name, peaceful and green.
How popular is Lea?
Lea currently ranks #751 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #398 in 1970. It has held steady.
Where does Lea come from?
Lea comes from English roots. Lea peaked at #398 in the U.S. in 1970.
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