Meaning and origin of the name Leni



Gender: Female    Origin: German
Available languages German, Norwegian Bokmål,

Leni is used in


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Origin and Meaning of the Name Leni


Origin: Leni is a name of German and Hungarian origin.
Meaning: The name Leni is typically a diminutive of names like Magdalena or Helena. It is often used as a nickname for girls with these longer names. Leni can also be a standalone name, meaning "bright" or "torch".

In German-speaking countries, Leni is a popular and endearing name for girls. It has a sweet and gentle sound, making it a charming choice for parents looking for a shorter, more informal name. With its simple elegance, Leni is a name that exudes warmth and friendliness.
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