Léonie
LEH-o-nee
French
"lion"
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Léonie Origin and Meaning
The name Léonie is a girl's name of French origin meaning "lion".
Leona with a French accent that gives it a bit more flair. It's currently very popular there – in the Top 30 for French baby girls.
Aunt Léonie is a major character in Proust's Remembrance of Things Past. Léonie was chosen by Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel for their daughter.
Popularity of the name Léonie
- 32France2023
- 74Belgium2023
- 193Switzerland2023
20 Names Similar to Léonie
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- Lovisa
- Hanne
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- Cecilie
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Famous People Named Léonie
- Léonie AdamsAmerican poet laureate
- Léonie GilmourAmerican editor, lover of writer Yone Noguchi, mother of sculptor Isamu Noguchi and dancer Ailes Gilmour
- Léonie Cassel (b. 2010)daughter of actors Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel