Herleif

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Herleif is derived from two Old Norse words, "her" meaning "army" and "leif" meaning "heir" or "descendant". Therefore, the name Herleif means "heir of the army".

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Herleif Name meanings & History

Herleif is of Old Norse origin. The name Herleif is derived from two Old Norse words, "her" meaning "army" and "leif" meaning "heir" or "descendant". Therefore, the name Herleif means "heir of the army". Old Norse feminine form and modern Scandinavian masculine form of Herleifr. Herleif is a name that is primarily used in Scandinavia and is not typically used in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Herleif: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Herleif:

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

L: Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Lovely,Lover,Legal

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

F: Festive,Fun-loving,Friendly,Fiery

Herleif is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) HERLEIF (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the obsolete Old Norse Her-leifr, a compound name composed of the elements herr (army) and leifr (heir, descendant; beloved). Var: Harlief, Herlof, Herluf. (HAHR-LEEF)


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