Leia
LAY-ah; LEE-uh
Variation of Leah, Laya, or Leya, Portuguese, Spanish, English, Sanskrit
"weary; the law; dissolution"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Leia Origin and Meaning
Variation of Leah
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# 290 in the US
Leia Rank in US Top 1000
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Famous People Named Leia
- Leia Tânia do Bastião DongueMozambican basketball player
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- Leia Josephine Mazo (b. 2017)daughter of dancers Edyta Śliwińska and Alec Mazo
The name Leia in Pop Culture
- Princess Leia (Skywalker) Organa Solocharacter in the "Star Wars" series
- Leia Changcharacter on TV's "Degrassi: The Next Generation"
- Leia Rolandocharacter in video game "Tales of Xillia"
- Leiaa Vocaloid song by Yuyoyuppe using the Vocaloid Megurine Luka
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