Leino

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Leino means "poet" in Finnish. It is derived from the Finnish word "leinoa," which means "to write poetry."
Popularity
The name Leino is not very popular outside of Finland. It is not ranked on the top 1000 baby names list in the United States or other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Leino
Cartoon of Leino

Leino Name meanings & History

The name Leino means "poet" in Finnish. It is derived from the Finnish word "leinoa," which means "to write poetry.". Finnish and Estonian name of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from the pen name of Eino Leino (Armas Einar Leopold Lönnbohm), Finnish poet and journalist (1878-1926). Leino is a great name choice for parents who want a distinctive and meaningful name for their son. It can be used as a first name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Leino: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Leino:

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

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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

O: Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete

Leino is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

One of the most famous people with the name Leino is Eino Leino, a Finnish poet and journalist who is considered one of the pioneers of modern Finnish literature. Another famous person with the surname Leino is Kimmo Leino, a Finnish professional ice hockey player.

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