Lennert
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Lennert
Lennert is a Dutch and Low German diminutive of the name Leonard, meaning "brave lion" from the Old High German elements *lewo* (lion) and *hart* (hardy, brave).
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Etymology
Lennert is a Dutch and Low German diminutive of the name Leonard, meaning "brave lion" from the Old High German elements *lewo* (lion) and *hart* (hardy, brave). It is primarily used in the Netherlands, Flanders (Belgium), and among German-speaking communities, with no specific religious association, though it appears in Christian contexts due to the popularity of Saint Leonard.
Lennert currently ranks #992 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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