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LEIF

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Scandinavian

Pronounced: LAYF   [key]

Short form of names containing the Old Norse element leifr meaning "descendent, heir". Leif Eriksson was a Norse explorer who reached North America in the early 11th century. He was the son of Erik the Red.
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