See also: leaf

English

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Etymology 1

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From the Old English personal names Lēofa and Lēofe, both from lēof (dear, beloved).

Proper noun

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Leaf (plural Leafs)

  1. A surname from Old English.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Leaf is the 10,358th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3,111 individuals. Leaf is most common among white (86.08%) individuals.

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Etymology 2

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From leaf.

Noun

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Leaf (plural Leafs)

  1. (Internet slang, humorous, sometimes pejorative) A Canadian person.
  2. (slang, Canada) A member of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team, its organization, or its supporters.
  3. A model of car built by Nissan, with a name chosen for its green connotations.

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