Lera
GirlRussian
Lera is a girl name of Russian origin meaning "Joy, happiness".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Russian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Joy, happiness
Etymology
Short form of Russian names like Veronika or Valentina, or derived from Greek Leros or Russian Lerka; exact origin unclear.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lera
What does the name Lera mean?
Lera means "Joy, happiness", and is of Russian origin.
What is the origin of the name Lera?
Lera originates from Russian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Lera a boy or girl name?
Lera is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Lera associated with?
Lera is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026