How popular is the name Lief?

Lief has a popularity rate of 63,896 and currently ranks #8681 on BabyNameLore.

What are alternative spellings of Lief?

Alternative spellings of Lief include Leif.

Lief

Q: What does the name Lief mean?

Lief is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning "Lief means 'dear' or 'beloved' in Dutch.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Lief?

The lucky number associated with Lief is 5. The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

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Meaning

Lief means 'dear' or 'beloved' in Dutch.

Origin

Dutch

Gender

Boy

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How Popular is Lief?

Boy names 45,168 names

33% more popular

Dutch names 438 names

52% more popular

Boy Dutch names 253 names

55% more popular

Names starting with L 2,825 names

35% more popular

What Does Lief Mean?

Lief is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning "Lief means 'dear' or 'beloved' in Dutch.". It is widely used in Dutch communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Lief has 4 letters and 1 syllable. It ranks in the top 45% of boy Dutch names. This name has Dutch origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: leef

Numerology

Lucky Number 5

The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!