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Name Origin

Leena is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'tender' or 'delicate'. It is also sometimes associated with the Hebrew name Leah, which means 'weary' or 'tired', but this connection is less common.

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Famous People

Leena Nair (1969-)

Business Executive

  • Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Unilever
  • First female and first Asian to hold the position

Leena Särkijärvi (1975-)

Singer-songwriter

  • Known for her melancholic folk music
  • Released several successful albums in Finland