US Popularity:3249
Origin:Dutch
Other Origin(s):Arabic, Hebrew, German, Greek
Meaning:Brave lion; Torch; Moon; Elegant; Great; Tower; Soft, tender
A name that offers plenty of inspiration, Leen is technically gender-neutral thanks to its abundant origins. As an Arabic name, Leen is a form of the feminine Lina and means "soft" or "tender," making it an adorable way to celebrate your kiddo's delicate nature. In Dutch, Flemish, and Estonian, Leen is both a boy's and a girl's name. Its masculine form comes from Leendert and the Germanic Leonard, meaning "brave lion," while its feminine form derives from the Greek Helene, meaning "torch," "corposant," and possibly "moon." It may also be a diminutive of the Hebrew Magdalene, which means "elegant," "great," and "tower." With so many wonderful endearments to boost your child's confidence, Leen is a truly meaningful moniker to bear.

How Popular Is The Name Leen?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Leen is currently #4460 on The Bump
Girl:Leen is currently #2968 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Leen is currently #3249 in U.S. births
Girl:Leen is currently #1767 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1767
in 2024
+ 199
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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