Boy Name

Lief

"Heir or beloved; from Old Norse origin."

About the Name Lief

Meaning

Heir or beloved; from Old Norse origin.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

L

Lief is a boy name of Old Norse origin. The name means "Heir or beloved; from Old Norse origin." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with L or explore other Old Norse names.

Popularity Over Time

#16
1950
#43
1960
#66
1970
#46
1980
#38
1990
#31
2000
#14
2010
#19
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Lief

  • LE Leif Erikson (explorer)

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