Leib

E373708

Leib is a given name, often used as a Yiddish or Hebrew male first name.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Leib canonical 3
Leibel 1
Leibish 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew given name
Yiddish given name
given name
male given name
associatedCommunity Jewish diaspora
culturalUsage Ashkenazi Jewish communities
etymologicalAssociation Yiddish word for lion
gender masculine
hasDiminutive Leibel
hasNotableBearer Aryeh Leib Heller
Aryeh Leib Yellin
Aryeh Leib ben Asher Ginzburg
Yehuda Leib Maimon
hasShortForm Leibl
linked to: Wilhelm Leibl
hasVariant Leibel
linked to: Leib

Leibish
linked to: Leib

Lejb
linked to: Lejzer

Leyb
linked to: Isaac Leib
nameCategory theophoric name
nameType personal name
oftenCombinedWith Hebrew name Aryeh
Hebrew name Yehuda
religiousTradition Judaism
semanticAssociation lion
semanticField animals
typicalNameOrder first name
usedInLanguage Hebrew
Yiddish
writingSystem Hebrew alphabet
Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leibowitz derivesFrom Leib
Leib hasVariant Leibish
linked to: Leib
Leib hasVariant Leibel
linked to: Leib