Lief

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  1. How do you pronounce Lief?
  2. What does Lief mean?
  3. What ethnicity is the name Lief?
  4. What are similar names to Lief?
  5. What words does Lief rhyme with?

How to pronouce, type, and say Lief

See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Lief.

How to pronouce Lief

Lief ARPAbet pronounciation: L IY1 F

Lief IPA pronounciation: lif

How to spell and type Lief

Lief in readable ASCII: lief

Lief in hex: lief

What does Lief rhyme with?

English words that rhyme with Lief.

The name Lief rhymes with:

aperitif bas-relief bas-relief beef belief
brief chief debrief disbelief fief
graef graefe graeff grefe greif
greiff grief hafif keef keefe
keeffe kief knief leaf leif
massif matif mccleaf motif naef
neef o'keefe o'keeffe okeefe okeeffe
reef reif reiff relief relief
rief saif salif seif seife
sharif sheaf stief thief vancleef

What does the name Lief mean?

Literal translations for the name Lief.

What does Lief mean in English?

lief adv 1: in a willing manner; "this was gladly agreed to"; "I would fain do it" [syn: {gladly}, {lief}, {fain}]

What does Lief mean in German?

lief /liːf/ ran

What does Lief mean in Afrikaans?

lief appreciate, like

What does Lief mean in Dutch?

lief /lif/ 1. affable, friendly, good‐natured, kind 2. dainty, kind, nice, pretty 3. beloved, lovedone, lover, sweetheart, well‐beloved 4. beloved, lovedone, lover, sweetheart, well‐beloved 5. lovable 6. sweetheart 7. sweetheart 8. dear, lovely

What ethnicity is the name Lief?

Global data on the ethnicity of the name Lief.

What ethnicity is someone with the name Lief likely to be?

  • Lief has a 40.86% chance of being East Asian
  • Lief has a 0.33% chance of being Japanese
  • Lief has a 0.29% chance of being South Asian
  • Lief has a 0.29% chance of being African
  • Lief has a 0.24% chance of being Muslim
  • Lief has a 0.55% chance of being British
  • Lief has a 8.53% chance of being Eastern European
  • Lief has a 8.51% chance of being Jewish
  • Lief has a 11.41% chance of being French
  • Lief has a 22.97% chance of being Germanic
  • Lief has a 1.03% chance of being Hispanic
  • Lief has a 1.45% chance of being Italian
  • Lief has a 3.55% chance of being Nordic

Lief Probabilities

Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Lief.

What is the most common profile of a person named Lief

Someone with the name Lief was most likely born in 1999.

Someone with the name Lief is most likely from this generation: Generation X.

What names are similar to the name Lief?

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