Leona Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leona Name at a Glance

Name	Leona
Meaning	Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Leona Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leona means “Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Leona Name Origin

Our database records Leona under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Leona a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Leona is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Leona

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