Where is Leif from?

My guess is...

Sweden

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21%

Norway

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15%

Denmark

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12%

I'm 100% certain Leif is Male.

According to a dataset of 3018, the average Leif is around 75 years old.


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Learn about the name Leif

Meaning of the name Leif

From the Old Norse name Leifr meaning "descendant, heir". Leif Eriksson was a Norse explorer who reached North America in the early 11th century. He was the son of Erik the Red.

Characteristics of the name Leif

OriginsDanish, Swedish, Norwegian
PronouncedLAYF
GenderMasculine
Traitsnatural, strong, serious, simple, mature, classic, upper class, strange, nerdy

How do we know this about Leif

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.