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Updated May 24, 2023

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Meadow
  • Hebrew : Weary
  • Old English : Glade
  • Gaelic : Poet
  • English : Sheltered from the storm
  • Irish : Poetic
  • Chinese : Plum

How Popular Is The Name Lea

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Lee.
  • Dutch : patronymic from a Germanic personal name formed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + hardi ‘strong’.

Famous people with this first name

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