Leif

Summary

Leif is a male given name^[1]. Leif ranks in the top 5% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Leif's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].
• Leif's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[4].
• Leif's Commons category is recorded as Leif (given name)^[5].
• Leif's language of work or name is recorded as North Germanic^[6].
• Leif's said to be the same as is recorded as Leiv^[7].
• Leif's said to be the same as is recorded as Leifur^[8].
• Leif's said to be the same as is recorded as Lejf^[9].
• Leif's described by source is recorded as Wiktionary^[10].
• Leif's family name identical to this given name is recorded as Q37084646^[11].
• Leif's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Leif'}^[12].
• Leif's name day is recorded as October 9^[13].
• Leif's name day is recorded as June 30^[14].
• Leif's different from is recorded as Leif^[15].
• Leif's Soundex is recorded as L100^[16].
• Leif's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 53^[17].
• Leif's Caverphone is recorded as LF1111^[18].
• Leif's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Leif^[19].
• Leif's Lex ID is recorded as Leif^[20].
• Leif's Nederlandse Voornamenbank ID is recorded as Leif^[21].
• Leif's Dansk Navneleksikon ID is recorded as 1952^[22].

Why It Matters

Leif ranks in the top 5% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).^[2] Leif has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Leif is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]