Leander

Boy
7 letters

English Form of Leander. 'Lionlike man.'.

Greek Lion man. In Greek mythology, Leander swam across the Hellespont each night to meet his lover, the priestess Hero.

Latin Lion.

Leander is a boy’s name of English, Greek and Latin origin. Meaning in English: Form of Leander. ‘Lionlike man.’. Meaning in Greek: Lion man. In Greek mythology, Leander swam across the Hellespont each night to meet his lover, the priestess Hero. Meaning in Latin: Lion. The name has 7 letters.

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Lea

English Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Spanish

Meadow. Bringer of good news. Mythological goddess of canoe builders. Tired. Derived from Hebrew Leah who was Jacob's first wife.

Leah

Biblical English Hebrew

Weary, tired. Meadow. Tired. Cow. First wife of Jacob in the Old Testament. Leah became Jacob's first wife by trickery, as Jacob had intended to marry her younger and more beautiful sister, Rachel, who soon became his second and favoured wife.