Lenice

The first name Lenice is a variant of Lenis and has its roots in both Brazil and the English-speaking world. The translation of the name could be interpreted as 'the mild', 'the soft', 'the smooth', or 'the silky'.

What does the name Lenice mean?

Lenice is a female first name that is considered a Brazilian and English variant of Lenis. The meaning of the name includes terms like 'the mild', 'the soft', 'the smooth', and 'the silky'. Its origin can be found in Latin, as the name is derived from the Latin word lenis, which means 'mild', 'smooth', 'soft', or 'silky'. There are also alternative spellings such as Lenos and Lennice.

Where does the name Lenice come from?

The name Lenice has its roots in Latin and is a female first name with meanings like 'the silky' and 'the soft'. The Latin term lenis stands for 'mild', 'smooth', 'soft', or 'silky'. The name is common in Brazilian and English languages.

How do you pronounce Lenice?

Leh-nis

Popularity

In Germany, Lenice is a rare first name that has not appeared in the German name popularity charts. The best ranking the name achieved was in 1938, reaching 2,730th place in the U.S. name charts. Between 1930 and 2024, Lenice was given approximately 370 times in the U.S., placing it at 5,071st. However, in the last ten years, the name has not been used there. In Switzerland, Lenice ranks 18,729th.

Nicknames & pet names

Len / Leni

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