Leenah

Slavic, Germanic, Arabic, Scottish
"bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft; defending men"

Leenah Origin and Meaning

The name Leenah is a girl's name.

Leenah is a beautiful feminine name with Arabic and multicultural origins. It's a variant spelling of Lina or Lena, names that appear in multiple cultures including Arabic, Swedish, German, and English contexts. In Arabic, Leenah (لينة) means 'tender,' 'gentle,' or 'palm tree,' symbolizing grace and resilience. The double 'e' spelling gives the name a distinctive appearance while maintaining its melodic pronunciation. Leenah strikes a balance between feeling familiar and unique, making it increasingly popular among parents seeking cross-cultural names. Its soft sounds and positive meanings have contributed to its growing usage in recent decades, particularly in multicultural communities and among families seeking names that work well internationally.