Leander - A soft boy name
Learn more about Leander, Leander is derived from the Greek name Λεάνδρος (Leandros), which is composed of the elements λαός (laos), meaning "people" or "nation," and ανήρ (aner), meaning "man"..
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Leander is a classic masculine name of Greek origin, embodying the qualities of strength, courage, and leadership. It’s a charming and distinct choice, evoking images of a valiant and resolute individual.
What’s the origin of Leander
Leander is derived from the Greek name Λεάνδρος (Leandros), which is composed of the elements λαός (laos), meaning “people” or “nation,” and ανήρ (aner), meaning “man”.
What’s the meaning of Leander
The name Leander carries the meaning “man of the people” or “lion-hearted man,” combining the strength and determination of the lion with the compassion and leadership qualities of a true leader.
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Phonetics
Leander (Lee-an-der) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority