Leavy

Leavy Meaning & Origin

About Leavy
The name "Leavy" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Laithimh," meaning "descendant of Laithimh." The name is believed to have originated from the word "laith," which means "warrior" or "hero." As a surname, Leavy is associated with individuals who are courageous, strong, and skilled in battle. It carries a sense of bravery and valor, reflecting the ancestral heritage of warriors and heroes.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Leavy are male.

Leavy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LF
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlivi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leavy in Braille

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

The name Leavy in braille

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

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

The name Leavy in sign language

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