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      Meaning of the first name
      Ledah

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Delicate or Gentle One

      Variations 
      Lenah, Leaha, Leeah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ledah, derived from Hebrew, carries the meaning of delicate or gentle one. Its etymological roots highlight the qualities of sensitivity and grace, attributes that are often associated with individuals bearing this name. In various cultural contexts, names that signify gentleness and delicacy often evoke a sense of care, nurturing, and refined beauty, making Ledah a compelling choice for parents seeking a name with profound significance.

      Historically, Ledah has connections to biblical narratives, particularly in Hebrew traditions, where names often reflect character attributes or familial lineage. While the name itself may not be widely documented in ancient texts, it aligns with other biblically inspired names that emphasize virtues such as kindness and compassion. The use of the name may have ebbed and flowed through different historical epochs, adapting to the shifting cultural landscapes of Jewish communities and beyond.

      In contemporary society, Ledah has gained a foothold, though it remains relatively uncommon. As a name, it is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful connotations. The modern usage of Ledah can often be seen among diverse groups, reflecting a growing trend toward choosing distinctive names that carry personal significance and heritage. This name often appeals to those interested in names that resonate with themes of gentleness and strength, making it a thoughtful choice in today's naming conventions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ledah.
      Barker

      is the most common surname for Ledah.

      Edward

      is the most common spouse name for Ledah.

      Hilda

      is the most common child name for Ledah.

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      1894 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ledah.

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