Leba
Meaning
"beloved, dear one"
Origin: Yiddish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,675
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Lee, Leb
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, dear one"
Origin: Yiddish
"beyond praise, highly commendable"
Origin: Latin Tatius family name
Tonya is more popular, ranked #6631 vs #6675 for Leba.
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Tonya is more popular, ranked #6631 compared to Leba at #6675 in the United States.
Leba means "beloved, dear one" (Yiddish origin). Tonya means "beyond praise, highly commendable" (Latin Tatius family name origin).
Leba is primarily a girl name. Tonya is primarily a girl name.