Lea

Meaning meadow, pasture
Origin Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 3
Syllables 1
Syllabification Lea

About Lea

Elegant simplicity defines this three-letter gem that accomplishes remarkable sophistication with minimal fuss. The clean, unadorned quality appeals to minimalist sensibilities while providing classical substance often lacking in trendy alternatives. Its brevity becomes an asset rather than limitation, creating memorable impact through refined restraint. The name carries literary and cultural weight across multiple traditions, lending depth without ostentation. Pronunciation remains straightforward yet the spelling offers subtle European flair that elevates it beyond overly simple counterparts. This choice suits families appreciating timeless grace over flashy contemporary options, valuing substance and heritage. The understated nature allows the individual personality to shine rather than being overshadowed by elaborate naming. It works seamlessly in professional contexts while retaining warmth in personal settings, demonstrating impressive versatility across all life stages and circumstances.

Variations of Name Lea

Leah
Lia
Leigh
Lee
Leanne

Nicknames for Lea

Lee
Lele
Leelee
Li
Lia
Lea

Famous People Named Lea

Lea SalongaFilipino singer and actress
Lea SeydouxFrench actress
Lea MicheleAmerican actress and singer
Lea DeLariaAmerican comedian and actress
Lea ThompsonAmerican actress
Lea FastowAmerican businesswoman
Lea De MaeCzech adult film actress
Lea TBrazilian transgender model
Lea MassariItalian actress
Lea SchiavoItalian Olympic gymnast
Lea DellecaveAmerican reality TV star
Lea von AckenGerman actress
Lea BouwmeesterDutch politician
Lea La SalleFrench journalist
Lea VerouGreek computer scientist
Lea Ann ParsleyAmerican skeleton racer
Lea GoldsteinIsraeli volleyball player
Lea GoldammerGerman motorcycle racer
Lea RocchettiItalian rhythmic gymnast
Lea WinklerAustrian ice hockey player

Characters Named Lea

Lea Michelein Glee - TV series
Lea Thompsonin Back to the Future - film series
Lea DeLariaas Big Boo in Orange is the New Black - TV series
Lea Blackthornin The Dark Artifices - book series by Cassandra Clare
Lea Nightingalein The Nightingale Legacy - book by Catherine Coulter
Lea Caramellein The Selection series - book by Kiera Cass
Lea Tepesin Castlevania - animated series
Lea the Unforgivenin The Saga of Seven Suns - book series by Kevin J. Anderson

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Lia
Laila
Lilith
Laura
Lydia
Laylah
Lina
Lila
Lennon
Luisa