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Leif

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Leif is a boy's name of Old Norse origin meaning "Heir; descendant.". It is pronounced LAYF. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 56/100).

Old Norse origin ยท /LAYF/ ยท modern

Meaning: Heir; descendant.

Popularity 56/1001 syllables

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Today, Leif is an uncommon name (popularity 56/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Leif

What does Leif mean?

Leif means "Heir; descendant.". It is of Old Norse origin.

Is Leif a boy or girl name?

Leif is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Leif?

Leif is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 56/100.

How is Leif pronounced?

Leif is pronounced LAYF.

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