The nameLeandra
Leandra is a girl's name, the feminine form of Leander, mostly given in France in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Girl's name
- Greek
Meaning
From the Greek leôn, "lion", and anêr, "man".
Origin
Greek, through Leander.
History
Found in France from the early 20th century but rare, Leandra grew in the 2000s and peaked around 2010.
Popularity of the name Leandra
Leandra in France
Leandra was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 400 births over the decade, 41% of all recorded babies named Leandra. Its rise began around 1993, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Leandra in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 24 births a year on average, against 36 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Leandra mean?
From the Greek leôn, "lion", and anêr, "man".
What is the origin of the name Leandra?
Greek, through Leander.
Is Leandra a girl's or a boy's name?
Leandra is a girl's name.