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Leanne

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Graceful Meadow"

English compound name combining Lee and Anne elements, typically interpreted through semantic blending rather than a single historical etymon.

Themes:moderncompoundannlean
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Leanne

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2702Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Leanne was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-163

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Leanne Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Leanne

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Leanne mean?
Leanne means "Graceful Meadow". English compound name combining Lee and Anne elements, typically interpreted through semantic blending rather than a sin
What is the origin of Leanne?
Leanne is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Leanne?
According to the latest SSA data, Leanne is currently ranked #2702 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Leanne a girl name?
Leanne is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Leanne?
Popular nicknames for Leanne include lean, anne, anny, leay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Leanne?
There are many names similar to Leanne in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length6 letters
US Rank#2702
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withL

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