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Lear at a glance
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- Boy
- Origin
- English German Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 2
- Characters
- 4
- Popular
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What does Lear mean?
Lear is a baby name with English, German, Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is of the meadow; Shakespearian king; 'Tragedy of King Lear' Lear, King of Britain.
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cow, weary one; glad tidings; Meadow; mistress, ruler; Tired or weary
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
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Boy
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Brave as a Lion; Form of Leander 'Lionlike man'; Lion Man; Man Like a Man; Strong Like a Lion
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Lea
Girl
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Bringer of good news; Meadow; Mythological goddess of canoe builders; Tired or weary; Weary
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cow, weary one; glad tidings; Meadow; mistress, ruler; Tired or weary
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
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beautiful woman); bond); Derived from an Irish Gaelic of Helen: (light; variant of Liana: (youthful
128 family views
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Girl
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A compound of Lee: wood, and Anne: grace, favour Can also be a diminutive of Julianne: downy, hairy Can also be derived from Helen: Liight; beautiful woman, and a variant of Liana: Youthful; bond
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