A free, original lullaby written just for the name Leah — ready to read tonight or turn into a keepsake poster.
The moon is a pearl in the velvet sky,
A silver boat sailing high,
Little Leah, soft and small,
The gentlest star of all.
The night is a blanket, deep and blue,
With diamonds shining through,
Leah's name the breezes sing,
A tender, glowing thing.
A lantern of light, a cosmic gleam,
Floats softly in a dream,
To watch over Leah's rest,
And be her nightly guest.
Written for Leah
A sample anyone can read. A keepsake poster gets a newly written rhyme.
Make it a keepsake Leah will have forever
We write Leah a new rhyme of their own in about a minute, then you pick the background and add a note for a print-ready 8×10 poster — a baby shower or new-baby gift.
Write Leah's Own Rhyme — posters from $14.99Reading the rhyme is free · see what $14.99 includes
Origin — Hebrew
From the Hebrew Le’ah, generally connected with la’ah, “to be weary”.
Where sources disagree: An alternative reading takes it from an Akkadian word for “cow”, paired with her sister Rachel’s “ewe”. Neither is certain.
We follow the standard reference works on given names, and we say so plainly when a meaning is unsettled rather than choosing the prettiest one.
Every BabyVerse verse is built around one name and its sound, so Leah hears their own name carried through the meter rather than dropped into a blank. That is the whole difference between a keepsake and a personalised product: the words could not be reused for another child.
Parents read it at bedtime. Grandparents and godparents frame it. Either way it is the one gift on the table that no one else can duplicate — which is why it tends to outlast everything else in the pile.