Lea (given name)
Lea is a feminine given name. In French, the name Léa is from the biblical name Leah. In Spanish, the same name is Lía, and in Italian, Lia. In English, it is a name for the word 'lea', pronounced, meaning pasture or meadow.
Notable people with the given name Lea include:
People
Female
- Saint Lea, third-century Catholic saint
- Lea Antonoplis, American tennis player
- Léa Bello, French videographer, journalist, doctor of geophysics
- Lea Bošković, Croatian tennis player
- Lea Cohen, Bulgarian author and diplomat
- Lea Carpenter
- Lea Dabič, Slovenian alpine skier
- Lea DeLaria, American comedian, actress and jazz musician
- Léa Koyassoum Doumta, Central African politician and teacher
- Lea Drinda, German actress
- Léa Drucker, French actress
- Lea Gavino, Italian actress and singer-songwriter
- Lea Gottlieb, Hungarian-born Israeli fashion designer
- Lea Faragó
- Lea Hernandez, American comic book and webcomic artist
- Lea Hopkins, American LGBT rights activist
- Lea Horowitz, Israeli Olympic hurdler
- Lea Haggett
- Lea Massari, Italian actress
- Lea Maurer, American swimmer and coach
- Lea Melandri, Italian feminist scholar, journalist and writer
- Lea Michele, American actress and singer
- Lea Niako, German dancer and actress
- Lea Padovani, Italian actress
- Lea Pericoli, Italian tennis player
- Lea Polonsky, Israeli swimmer
- Lea Popovičová, Slovak speed skater
- Lea Piltti, Finnish opera singer
- Lea Reisner, German politician
- Lea Salonga, Filipina singer, actress, and columnist
- Lea Sirk
- Léa Seydoux, French actress
- Lea Sölkner, Austrian retired alpine skier
- Lea Stevens, Australian politician
- Lea Thompson, American actress
- Lea Tahuhu
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Fictional characters
- Lea, the main protagonist of the video game CrossCode
- Lea, the original name of Axel from the Kingdom Hearts video game series
- Lea Clark, American Girl character
- Lea Dilallo, the wife of Shaun Murphy from ''The Good Doctor''