Weary or relaxed; lioness; heavenly child
Leia has multiple etymological paths. It is often considered a variant of the Hebrew name Leah, meaning 'weary.' In Latin contexts, it can be associated with the word for 'lioness,' while in Hawaiian, it means 'child of heaven.'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Iconic leader of the Rebel Alliance · Star Wars
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