Leni
A name with Latin origins, the meaning of Leni is ‘light’ or the ‘woman of Magdala’. Magdala was a town on the sea of Galilee. The name can be found throughout the Holy Bible, in all four of the gospels. A number of women from the town of Magdala followed Jesus on his travels and watched as he was crucified. They also found his empty grave. The name Leni also means ‘bright’ and ‘shining’. ‘Beautiful’ and ‘torch’ are two other meanings of this name. This name is a German diminutive of the names Magdalena and Helene. In the Marathi language, Leni means ‘cave’. The 14th Vice President of the Philippines, Maria Leonor ‘Leni’ Gerona Robredo is a notable personality of this name. The German director Paul Leni is another celebrity and figure bearing this name. Leni can be used as both a first name and a surname.
Gender
Girl
Origin
German, diminutive of Lena; Spanish, diminutive of Elena
Numerology
L is for look, the way you look at life.
E is for excite, your spirit is catching!
N is for neatness, your orderly way.
I is for interest, you show in others.
Lucky
Leni lucky number is 4.
In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.
Famous People Named Leni
- Maria Leonor "Leni" Gerona Robredo 14th Vice President of the Philippines
- Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl German filmmaker
- Leni Christina Elisabeth Björklund Swedish politician
- Leni Kokkes Hanepen, Dutch fencer
- Leni Larsen Kaurin Norwegian footballer
Leni in Pop Culture
- Leni Loud character in Nickelodeon's "The Loud House"
