Cursive Names

Leah in Cursive

The name Leah in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.

Leah takes 2 strokes to write in cursive — the capital L on its own, then e-a-h in one continuous stroke. The animation below draws it on the writing lines exactly the way children practice it in Scribble; trace it after, then take the worksheet to paper.

Leah written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Leah in cursive

  1. 1Write the capital L, then lift the pencil.
  2. 2Write e, a, h as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
Strokes: 2Pencil lifts: 1Letters: 4

The capital L fills the space between the baseline and the topline. h is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. e and a stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in Leah connect

Follow the joins as you write Leah: e ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of a; a ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of h. Remember: the capital L stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Leah

Shaky on l, e, and a or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace Leah in cursive

Ready to try? Drag from the green circle through each stroke in order. If you drift off Leah, the cursor waits for you to come back.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Leah cursive worksheet

The free printable Leah worksheet follows the same order as this page: a trace row with dashed models, a green-dot row to start each attempt, a copy row beside a solid model, and blank lines to fill on your own.

Need a different name? Make your own name tracing worksheet — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

Write the capital L on its own, then e-a-h in one continuous stroke. Keep every letter slanting the same direction and resting on the baseline.

Leah takes 2 strokes: the capital L on its own, then e-a-h in one continuous stroke.

The pencil lifts once: after the standalone capital L.

The capital L fills the space between the baseline and the topline. h is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. e and a stay between the baseline and the midline.

No. The capital L is a standalone capital: write it, lift the pencil, and start the next letter separately.

Practice writing Leah with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.