Leonia

Latin
"lioness"

Leonia Origin and Meaning

The name Leonia is a girl's name meaning "lioness".

Leonia is one of the rarest of the feminizations of Leo and brothers that have lion-related meanings and are growing in popularity throughout the Western World. Leona is the most popular of the group in the US, followed by Leonora, Leonor, Leonie, and even Leo and Leon for a handful of baby girls last year. But Leonia was given to fewer than five baby girls in 2022.

# 859 in the US

Leonia Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Leonia

  • Leonia "Eleanor" Touroff Glueck
    American social worker

Leonia in Pop Culture

  • Leonia
    New Jersey, USA
  • Leonia Tavira
    character in the Star Wars Extended Universe