girl · Hebrew

Leah

/LEAH/

Meaning: Weary, delicate

Leah at a glance

Meaning
Weary, delicate
Origin
Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Gender
girl
Pronunciation
LEAH
Syllables
1
Popularity
classic
Variants & Spellings
Leaah, Lea, Leaeh, Leia, Leiya, Leya

Lucky details for Leah

Number
5
Color
Turquoise
Stone
Emerald
Flower
Lavender
Day
Wednesday
Planet
Mercury
Zodiac
Gemini
Metal
Mercury alloy

Leah is a Hebrew name meaning “weary, delicate”. Parents choose Leah for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Leah reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.

Numerology

Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.

Personality

Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety

Positive Traits

Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere

Negative Traits

Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still

Career Suggestions

Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship

Nicknames

Leai Ley

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Leah

What does the name Leah mean?

Leah means “weary, delicate” and comes from a Hebrew root.

Is Leah a boy or girl name?

Leah is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Leah?

Leah is pronounced LEAH (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Leah?

The lucky number for Leah is 5, ruled by Mercury.

What are good nicknames for Leah?

Popular short forms include Leai, Ley.