Leia at a glance
- Meaning
- Weary, delicate
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- LEIA
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Leah, Leaah, Lea, Leaeh, Leiya, Leya
Lucky details for Leia
- Number
- 1
- Color
- Golden Yellow
- Stone
- Ruby
- Flower
- Sunflower
- Day
- Sunday
- Planet
- Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo
- Metal
- Gold
Leia is a Hebrew name meaning “weary, delicate”. It is a spelling variant of Leah and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Leia for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with independent, pioneering, naturally in charge. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Leia reduce to 1, a number linked with Sun and with people who are confident, original, decisive, protective of family.
Numerology
Chaldean value 1 — Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge.
Personality
Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge
Positive Traits
Confident, original, decisive, protective of family
Negative Traits
Can be stubborn and dislikes being told what to do
Career Suggestions
Entrepreneurship, leadership roles, design, sport
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FAQs about the name Leia
What does the name Leia mean?
Leia means “weary, delicate” and comes from a Hebrew root.
Is Leia a boy or girl name?
Leia is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Leia?
Leia is pronounced LEIA (1 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Leia?
The lucky number for Leia is 1, ruled by Sun.
What are good nicknames for Leia?
Popular short forms include Leii, Ley.
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