Leath

Leath Meaning & Origin

About Leath
The name "Leath" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Laithimh," meaning "descendant of Laithimh." The name Laithimh itself is believed to have originated from the word "laith," which means "warrior" or "military." Therefore, the name "Leath" carries connotations of strength, bravery, and a warrior-like nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Leath are female.

Leath Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L0
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 TH
🌐 IPA
/liθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L0', 'LT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leath in Braille

Here's how to represent Leath in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Leath in braille

How to Spell the Name Leath in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Leath using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leath in sign language

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