Lenard

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lenard

Gender Boy
Origins English, German
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation luh-NARD

Lenard, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Lenard

Brave as a lion

Lenard is a strong, masculine name with roots in bravery and courage.

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Meaning Brave as a lion
Origins English, German
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #958 in 1974 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1930s)

Background & History of The Name Lenard

The name Lenard is derived from the Germanic name Leonard, which means 'brave as a lion.' It has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. While not as common today, Lenard has historical significance and has been borne by notable figures such as Lenard Zukerman, a prominent scientist. The name embodies strength and valor, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a classic male name.

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