Leonna
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning lioness; a form of Leona or Leonie.
Leonna by the numbers
Leonna was given to 37 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 48 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Leona
Like Leonna, each of these traces back to Leona: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Other names that come from Leonie
Like Leonna, each of these traces back to Leonie: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Leonna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Leonalioness; feminine form of Leo555 in the US (2017)
- Leannameadow; a form of Lea or Leanne378 in the US (2017)
- Lennabright light; short form of Helena or variant of Leona57 in the US (2017)
- Lonnanoble ready; a form of Leona8 in the US (2017)
- Liannato bind or wrap around; a name in its own right207 in the US (2017)
- Leenahospitable; a form of Lena80 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Leonna
Names that are said the same way as Leonna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a lion
Like Leonna, each of these has a lion in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Leonna
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