US Popularity:2232
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Hebrew, Arabic
Meaning:Torch; of Magdala; Soft
Leena is a girl's name of several worldy origins. One of it’s most eye-catching links is with the Greek name Helen or Helene, meaning “torch.” Continuing across the globe, Leena also has a connection with the Hebrew name Magdalene, translating to “of Magdala,” which can be a gentle nod to baby's history and faith. If these associations didn’t already win you over, the Arabic translation of this adorable name is “soft,” relating to a young palm tree waiting to flourish. No matter which meaning you adore, with a name like Leena, baby can look forward to all the bright, beautiful, and blossoming moments that life has to offer.

Leena Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Leena is currently #1487 on The Bump
Girl:Leena is currently #671 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Leena is currently #2232 in U.S. births
Girl:Leena is currently #850 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2232
in 2022
- 118
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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