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Lea-Zelda

Quick answerLea is derived from the Hebrew name Leah, meaning "weary" or "tired," while Zelda is a shortened form of Griselda, a Germanic name meaning "gray battle maid" or "dark battle," combining the Germanic elements for gray/dark and battle.

Hebrew-Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#960
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Peak year2024
Syllables3
OriginHebrew-Germanic
LanguageHebrew-Germanic
CultureWestern
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#960

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Lea-Zelda

Lea is derived from the Hebrew name Leah, meaning "weary" or "tired," while Zelda is a shortened form of Griselda, a Germanic name meaning "gray battle maid" or "dark battle," combining the Germanic elements for gray/dark and battle.

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Etymology

Lea is derived from the Hebrew name Leah, meaning "weary" or "tired," while Zelda is a shortened form of Griselda, a Germanic name meaning "gray battle maid" or "dark battle," combining the Germanic elements for gray/dark and battle.

This hyphenated combination reflects modern Western naming practices, with Lea used across Jewish, Christian, and secular contexts, and Zelda popularized in English-speaking cultures, particularly through the 1986 video game "The Legend of Zelda," making it a contemporary invention rather than a traditionally historical name.

Lea-Zelda currently ranks #960 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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