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

Leonie
GenderFemale
Origin
Meaning"lioness"
Other names
Related names(m.) Leon

People

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People with the name or its variants include:

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References

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  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.