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Meaning of the Name Leander

Updated April 3, 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:

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

Names like Leander:

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

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