How to pronounce the name Leakes
Pronunciation guide for Leakes
ARPA
L IY1 K S
IPA
liks

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Leakes

Syllables (1)

L IY1 K S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
IY1
eat (i)
K
key (k)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

liks

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Leakes

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
leak

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Leakes
Unique character and personality of the name Leakes

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
leak

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
l×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Leakes

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Leakes compare to the average name?

Leakes4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Leakes is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Leakes
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Leakes (root: leak)

Current Name

Leakes

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Leaks
Leeks
Lexe
Leake
Leeke
Lieke
Leca
Leika
Leka
Leke

Medium variations:

Lecresha
Lecretia
Leekin
Leequan

Long variations:

Lecreasha

Leakes belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Leakes mean?
The meaning and origin of Leakes

The name Leakes has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Leakes

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

e×2
l×1
a×1
k×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

l3
e5
a1
k2
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Leakes
Famous individuals named Leakes

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How popular is the name Leakes?
Popularity rankings for Leakes around the world

The name Leakes has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Leakes?
Rhyming words for Leakes

No rhyming words found for Leakes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Leakes?
IPA: /liks/ ARPA: L IY1 K S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Leakes?
Leakes has 1 syllable.
Is Leakes easy to pronounce?
Leakes is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Leakes easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Leakes is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Leakes?
Names similar to Leakes include: Leaks, Leeks, Lexe, Leake, Leeke. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Leakes a good baby name?
Leakes is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Leakes a boy or girl name?
Leakes can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Leakes?
The name is spelled L-e-a-k-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Leaks, Leeks, Lexe.
What are common nicknames for Leakes?
Common nicknames for Leakes include: Lea, Leaky, Leaie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Leakes mean?
The name Leakes has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Leakes?
Middle names that pair well with Leakes include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Leakes?
Sibling names that pair well with Leakes include: Leaks, Leeks, Lexe, Leake. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Leakes?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Leakes correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Leakes from?
Leakes has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Leakes suitable for a professional career?
Leakes is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Leakes a long or short name?
Leakes is a very short name with 6 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Leakes?
Common spelling variations of Leakes include: Leaks, Leeks, Leake. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Leakes and Leaks?
Leakes and Leaks are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Leakes is spelled Leakes while Leaks is spelled Leaks. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.