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Leen (given name)

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Leen
Origin
Word/nameMultiple
MeaningArabic meaning “tender, delicate” or a Dutch short form of Heleene or a Dutch short form of Leendert
Other names
Related namesلِينٌ, Heleene, Leane, Leendert, Leene, Lein, Leine, Len, Lene, Leyn, Leyne, Lian, Lin, Line, Liyne, Lyn, Lyne.

Leen is a name of multiple origins. It is a popular Arabic name for girls[1] meaning “tender” and “delicate”. It is spelled لِينٌ in Arabic and has been translated into English in multiple spellings.[2]

It can also be a unisex given name of Dutch origin. As a name for girls, it can be a Dutch short form of the name Heleene. As a masculine name, it can be a Dutch short form of Leendert.[3]

People with the name include:

References

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  1. ^ "These are the most common names in Jordan for 2020".
  2. ^ "Leen - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims".
  3. ^ "User-submitted name Leen - Behind the Name".

See also

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