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Leen - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Leen

[ 1 syll. lee(n), le-en ] The boy name Leen is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is LIYN KEY. Leen is used predominantly in the Dutch language and its origin is Germanic. Leen is a short form of the name Leonard (English).

Leen is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Leen, Leonard (English) was the most widely used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Leen include Laine (English), Lane (English), Launi (Hawaiian), Layne (English), Lem (English), Len (English and Scottish), Lenn (English), Lenne (Scandinavian), Lewayne (English), Liem (Vietnamese), Lin (English), Linh (Vietnamese), Linn (English), Lon (English), Lonne (English), Lyn (Welsh), Lynn (English and Welsh), Lani (English), Lanny (English), and Lanu.

KEY: English pronunciation for Leen: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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