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Leni

Girl NameGerman Origin

Meaning

German diminutive of HELENE or MAGDALENA.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Leni and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Leni

Leni Alexander

Leni Alexander (8 June 1924 – 7 August 2005) was a German-Chilean composer.

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Leni Zumas

Leni Zumas is an American writer from Washington, D.

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Leni Yahil

Leni Yahil (1912–2007), née Leni Westphal, was a German-born Israeli historian, specializing in the Holocaust and Danish Jewry.

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Leni Sinclair

Leni Sinclair, born Magdalene Arndt, is an American photographer and radical political activist who lives in Detroit.

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Leni Shilton

Leni Shilton is a poet, teacher and researcher based in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Leni in Other Languages

African AmericanShelena
Ancient GreekHelena
Ancient GreekHelene
Arthurian RomanceElaine
BasqueMaialen
Biblical GreekMagdalene

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