Leanne Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leanne Name at a Glance

Name	Leanne
Meaning	A compound of Lee: wood, and Anne: grace, favour. Can also be a diminutive of Julianne: downy, hairy. Can also be derived from Helen: Liight; beautiful woman, and a variant of Liana: Youthful; bond.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Leanne Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leanne means “A compound of Lee: wood, and Anne: grace, favour. Can also be a diminutive of Julianne: downy, hairy. Can also be derived from Helen: Liight; beautiful woman, and a variant of Liana: Youthful; bond”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Leanne Name Origin

Our database records Leanne under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Leanne a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Leanne is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Leanne

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