Leonie

Leonie
PronunciationEnglish: /ˈliːəni, liˈoʊni/ LEE-ə-nee, lee-OH-nee
French: [leɔni]
GenderFemale
Origin
Meaning"lioness"
Other names
Related namesLeon (masculine)

Leonie or (in French) Léonie is a Latin-origin feminine given name meaning "lioness", from the masculine personal name Leon (meaning "lion"). It is rare as a surname.[1][2]

  1. ^ "LEONIE". babynames.com. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
  2. ^ "Leon meaning and Leon origin". babynamecollection.com. Archived from the original on 2008-02-02. Retrieved 2008-01-08.