Leary
Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Descendant of Laoghaire or "calf-herder"
Pronunciation
LEE-ree(English)
LEER-ee
LEER-ee
Popularity
Leary is not a very common first name, and it is more often used as a surname. In the United States, it ranked #10,731 as a last name in 2000, and there were only 5 baby boys named Leary in 2019.
Cartoon of Leary
Leary Name meanings & History
Descendant of Laoghaire or "calf-herder". Anglicized form of Laoghaire. Leary can be used as both a first name and a surname, but it is more commonly used as a surname.
Zodiac Sign of Leary: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra
Synonyms of Leary:
L: Luscious,Lovely,Liaison,Legal,Languid,Lover,Lazy
E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten,Entertain
A: Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Angry
R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational
Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving
Leary is:- a Common name
- a Complex name
- a Informal name
- a Strong name
Famous People
Some famous people with the last name Leary include comedian Denis Leary, philosopher Timothy Leary, and actress Lea Thompson (whose last name was originally Leary).
Related Names to Leary
O'Leary, Larry, Lerie, Learie, Lary
