Leijn Name meanings & History

The name Leijn has Dutch origins and means "line" or "rope". It is also a variant spelling of the name "Layne" which is of English origin and means "path" or "narrow road". More modern form of Leyn, but the name is still quite archaic, even though it has barely survived into modern times. In 2010, there were less than 60 bearers in all of The Netherlands. The real modern form is Lein, of which there were four times as many bearers in 2010. A known bearer of this name is Leijn Loevesijn (b. 1949), a Dutch track cyclist who won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City (in the men's tandem race competition). The name Leijn can be used for both boys and girls. It is a great name option for parents who want to give their child a unique name with a meaningful origin.

Zodiac Sign of Leijn: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Leijn:

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

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

J: Jester,Joy,Journey,Journal,Justice,Judicial

N: Neat,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Nagging

Leijn is:

• a Delicate name
• a Natural name
• a Strange name
• a Youthful name

Famous People

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