Name

Name FLEA

Between 1980 and 2019 there were 1 birth of Flea in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Flea per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

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En Français

Prénom Flea
In Italiano

Nome Flea

Information about the first name Flea

The first name Flea has been assigned to:

0.00% to boys
100.00% to girls

The country where the first name Flea is the most common is:

Quebec

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Flea

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Flea : Alef, Alfe, Elaf, Elfa, Fael, Faël, Fela, Laef, Lafe, Lea F, Leaf

Flea in Japanese ^*

Romaji	furia
Katakana	フリア
Hiragana	ふりあ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Flea in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Flea

English

Etymology

From Middle English fle, from Old English flēah, flēa, from Proto-West Germanic *flauh, from Proto-Germanic *flauhaz (compare West Frisian flie, Low German Flo, Flö, Dutch vlo, German Floh, Icelandic fló), from pre-Germanic *plóukos, *plówkos, from Proto-Indo-European *plúsis (compare Latin pulex, Sanskrit प्लुषि (plúṣi)).
The archaic plural fleen is from Middle English fleen, flen, from Old English flēan (“fleas”).

Etymology

Alternative forms.

Etymology (Noun)

flea (plural fleas)
A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
(derogatory) A thing of no significance.

Etymology (Pronunciation)

IPA(key): /fliː/
Rhymes: -iːHomophones: flee

Etymology (Verb)

flea (third-person singular simple present fleas, present participle fleaing, simple past and past participle fleaed)
(transitive) To remove fleas from (an animal).
Synonym: deflea1861, Horace William Wheelwright, Bush Wanderings of a Naturalist (page 192)
I have seen a Lubra, or native woman, suckling two puppies; and, like monkeys, these ladies have a particular fancy for fleaing their dogs.

Etymology (Verb)

flea (third-person singular simple present fleas, present participle fleaing, simple past and past participle flead)
Obsolete spelling of flay
1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, p. 74:
In this Thwackum had the advantage; for while Square could only scarify the poor lad's reputation, he could flea his skin [...].