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Meaning of the Name Leander

Updated April 13, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Leander

Gender: Male
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Lion Man

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What is the meaning of the name Leander?

The name Leander is primarily a male name of Greek origin that means Lion Man.

People who like the name Leander also like:

Gabriel, Alexander, Evander, Lysander, Silas, Sebastian, Liam, Adelaide, Iris, Penelope, Aurora, Evangeline, Hazel, Athena

Names like Leander:

Landri, Leandre, Lehandro, Leandro, Leandra, Lanter, Landry, Lundur, Lander

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