Leif
From Norwegian Leif, from Old Norse Leifr. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1852.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends F
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
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From Norwegian Leif, from Old Norse Leifr. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1852.
First recorded in Finland in 1860. From Norwegian Marita. According to Vilkuna, from a Spanish or Spanish-like diminutive of Maria. Now often interpreted as a variant of Maria.
Borrowed from French Marthe and Norwegian Marthe.
Borrowed from Swedish Nils.
From Norwegian Olaf, Olav, ultimately from Old Norse Óláfr.
Borrowed from Danish Ole. Borrowed from Norwegian and Danish Ole.
From Norwegian Leif, from Old Norse Leifr. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1852.
Borrowed from French Marthe and Norwegian Marthe.
Borrowed from Swedish Nils.
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