Leann
Meaning
"gracious meadow"
Origin: English/Hebrew compound
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,759
- Total SSA Count
- 40
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lee, Annie, Ann
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gracious meadow"
Origin: English/Hebrew compound
"gift, precious one"
Origin: Bantu/Swahili
Leann is more popular, ranked #3759 vs #3939 for Nyeli.
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Leann is more popular, ranked #3759 compared to Nyeli at #3939 in the United States.
Leann means "gracious meadow" (English/Hebrew compound origin). Nyeli means "gift, precious one" (Bantu/Swahili origin).
Leann is primarily a girl name. Nyeli is primarily a girl name.