Leonine Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leonine is listed in our database as a boy name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Servant to Dionyza”.

Leonine Name at a Glance

Name Leonine
Meaning 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Servant to Dionyza.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Leonine Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leonine means “'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Servant to Dionyza”. 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.

Leonine Name Origin

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

Is Leonine a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Leonine

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