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Itai vs Leib

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leib

Boy #4,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Yiddish/Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,744
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Itai Rank #4,710
Leib Rank #4,744

Itai is more popular, ranked #4710 vs #4744 for Leib.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Itai or Leib more popular?

Itai is more popular, ranked #4710 compared to Leib at #4744 in the United States.

What do Itai and Leib mean?

Itai means "God is with me" (Hebrew origin). Leib means "lion" (Yiddish/Germanic origin).

Are Itai and Leib boy or girl names?

Itai is primarily a boy name. Leib is primarily a boy name.

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