TheNameDBLeona
FeminineMeaning
Lioness or feminine form of Leo, meaning lion.
Etymology
Leona is the feminine form of the Latin name Leo, derived from 'leo' meaning lion. The name gained popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries as a feminine variant of masculine lion-related names.
About the Name Leona
Leona is a moderately common feminine name with strong associations to strength and nobility through its lion symbolism. It has been used consistently since the 19th century and remains popular in various cultures.