Lea is a very prominent first name for women (#665 out of 4276, Top 16%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#3414 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity of Lea for girls.ea (girl). Lea /lea/ [1 syll.] as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Lea) is of Hebrew and Old English derivation, and Lea means delicate; weary; meadow or pasture. Lea is a version of Leah (Hebrew).
Buy JPG Image Â». Eby is a name that evolved among the descendants of the people of the kingdom of Dalriada in ancient Scotland. It is a name for a person who worked as a person who was a lay-abbot of a monastery. In the Middle Ages, this was the title held usually by the leading family of the village. PDF Coat of Arms.
Margaret Eby is the author of Rock and Roll Baby Names and recent alumni of Barnard College. While at Barnard, she served as a staff member and DJ at the campus radio station WBAR, which is where her rock 'n' roll lyric obsession became all-consuming. Margaret Eby is the author of Rock and Roll Baby Names and recent alumni of Barnard College.