Leandra
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Leandra is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.
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Leandra first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 38 babies have been named Leandra in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Leandra is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,655 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,655
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Leandra is also used as a girl name, ranked #3896.
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"place name turned given name"
#9,563 in US
Germanic Amalric origin
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Latin clemens origin
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#9,809 in US
Greek origin
"wide, broad"
#9,488 in US
German (Ähren) origin
"ears of grain, harvest"
#9,600 in US
Greek xylon origin
"Of the forest; made of wood"
#9,736 in US
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About the Name Leandra
Leandra is a boy name .
Is Leandra a boy or girl name? Leandra is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,655 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,896. Leandra is more commonly used as a girl name.
Leandra is currently ranked #9,655 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Leandra include Lea, Lean, Leany, Leanie, Dra, Dray, Draie, Ley, Leie, and Leakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Leandra include Leandro, Leander . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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