Leoni

Greek variation of Leo
"lion"

Leoni Origin and Meaning

The name Leoni is a boy's name.

Leoni is a masculine name with multiple origins. It can be considered a variant of Leon, which comes from the Greek word 'leon' meaning 'lion,' symbolizing strength and courage. In Italian and other Romance languages, Leoni is actually the plural form of Leone (lion). The name may also have connections to Germanic and Hebrew origins. As a given name, Leoni offers a softer, more melodic alternative to Leon while maintaining its powerful connotations. Though not widely used for boys in English-speaking countries, it has more popularity in European regions. The name carries an air of distinction and sophistication with its flowing sound and noble meaning.