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Why parents love Leanna- The compound Lea + Anna carries double Hebrew heritage.
- Three syllables with a gentle, flowing sound: lee-AH-nah.
- The meaning graceful willow/light is naturally beautiful.
- Lea and Anna are both embedded.
- The Irish-Gaelic meaning light adds Celtic depth.
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The vibe of Leanna
graceful willowlightLeah-Annameadow-graceHebrewIrishwillow branchstream
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Origin & history of Leanna
Hebrew Leah + Hannah (weary + grace) or Irish (light)
→ Leanna
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Hebrew / Celtic roots
Leanna blends Leah (weary) or Lee (meadow) with Anna (grace), or comes from the Irish meaning light. The compound carries double Hebrew heritage through flowing, willow-like syllables.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Compound crossing Hebrew and Irish traditions.
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Today
Leanna remains a beloved choice, ranking #861 in the US. 25,635 babies have been named Leanna since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Leanna?
1990
peak year
Today, Leanna is rarely chosen — ranked around #861, with only about 319 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1990, 675 babies were given the name (ranked #389 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Leanna's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 25,635 babies have been registered as Leanna since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
675
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #389)
(ranked #389)
319
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
3,190
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
25,635
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Leanna2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
Leanna's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — willow-graceful nurturing. People named Leanna tend to be gentle, flowing, and gifted at dipping gracefully into every stream.
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Dips gracefully into streams✦
Willow-branch gentle◈
Double-Hebrew heritage◎
Lea-Anna compound♡
Irish-light depthL3
E5
A1
N5
N5
A1
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
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Personality of Leanna🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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