Leni Meaning

What does Leni mean?

The name Leni is of German origin.

The meaning of Leni is "light".

Leni is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Le-ni.

Leni is a diminutive of Helene. See Helene for further details.

Leni is quite an elegant name and a welcome find.

A name fit for a child full of a positive vibe and spirit, a little explorer.

Leni has no variant spellings.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,249 in baby name popularity for girls with 81 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 2,990 in baby name popularity for girls with 55 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

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Leni is a diminutive of Helene.

What will your new littleLeni be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

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