Lendel
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Lendel
Lendel is a Hungarian diminutive form derived from Lenard or Leonard, which comes from the Germanic elements "leon" (lion) and "hard" (brave), meaning "brave lion." The name is primarily used in Hungarian culture and has historical significance in Central Europe, particularly among Hungarian-speaking populations.
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Etymology
Lendel is a Hungarian diminutive form derived from Lenard or Leonard, which comes from the Germanic elements "leon" (lion) and "hard" (brave), meaning "brave lion." The name is primarily used in Hungarian culture and has historical significance in Central Europe, particularly among Hungarian-speaking populations.
Lendel currently ranks #4,367 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1940.
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