لَيَّا
Leah
لیاہ
Say it: LEE-ya · /ˈliː.jaː/
Girl nameHebrew (via Arabic)
Meaning
“Name of Prophet Yaqub's first wife”
حضرت یعقوبؑ کی اہلیہ کا نام
What the references say
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Nameswritten form of Liana (Greek) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ل ي ي; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl
Questions about Leah
What does Leah mean?
Leah means “Name of Prophet Yaqub's first wife”. In Urdu: حضرت یعقوبؑ کی اہلیہ کا نام.
Is Leah a boy or girl name?
Leah is a girl's name.
What is the origin of Leah?
Leah is of Hebrew (via Arabic) origin. Its Arabic root is ل ي ي.