Leana

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: Tender and Delicate

Leana is variant of Liyana and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Leana or Liyana, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Liyana.

Full Meaning of Leana

Leana is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means softness, tenderness, and delicacy. It is derived from the L-Y-N root which is used in a number of places in the Quran, such as:

42. Go, you and your brother, with My signs, and do not neglect My remembrance.

43. Go to Pharaoh. He has tyrannized.

44. But speak to him a soft and delicate word. Perhaps he will remember, or have some fear.” (Quran 20:42-44)