Léonie name meaning
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What does Léonie mean?
Prevalent girl name Léonie is used substantially in French. Its origin is in Latin, meaning of Léonie is "The Lion". It is celebrated on 10th of November or 10th of January.
Middle Names for Léonie
Emelia, Sofie, Caren, Emmaline, view more middle names that goes with Léonie
How popular is the name Léonie?
Léonie was among the popular names in France. Since emerging in 1900 around 57881 babies have been given the name. When at its peak in 2013, the moniker grabbed the 31st spot and 1739 baby girls were given the name.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 119 years but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 21 times
Léonie is a familiar baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.
In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 131 on girl names chart when 54 babies were given the name Léonie. Over 811 babies in Switzerland have been named Léonie.
Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 100 names. Recently in 2018, 92 babies were given Léonie and it reached its peak ranking, 94 on girl names chart.
There are over 1020 babies that have been given the name Léonie in Belgium.
Léonie is a common name in Togo while somewhat familiar name in Benin, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Mali.
At least, 50000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.
Facts
Léonie in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 335 | 8934 | 8179 |
If you like Léonie, you would love these names
- Firminus - Firminuss origin is Latin is used as a boy name, meaning of Firminus is "The Word Firmus with the Meaning Firm Steadfast"
- Lucijana is originated from Latin, Lucijana means "Born At Daybreak or The Bright" aimed at girls is used dominantly in Slavic
- Darry - Frequently Used Darry is originated from Latin and English, Darry means "Give" is used as a baby boy name
- Larina - Unwonted Larina came from Old French and Latin, meaning of Larina is "Seagull, Sea Gull or Protection" chiefly used in Gujarati and Norwegian is bestowed upon baby girls
- Lilia - Long standing and Predominant Lilia dominantly is used in Spanish, Swedish and Hawaiian is rooted from Sanskrit and Latin, meaning of Lilia is "Symbol of Innocence, Bluish or Lilac" is given to both sexes
Famous people named Léonie
- Léonie Duquet, French nun
- Léonie Abo, activist during the Kwilu Rebellion
- Léonie Adams, American poet
- Léonie Gilmour, American educator, editor, and journalist
- Léonie Lousseau in movie Paul as Actress
Lists having Léonie
- Girl names beginning with L
- Latin Girl Names
- French Girl Names
- Popular Girl Names in France (2018)
- Popular Girl Names in Belgium (2018)
- Baby Names that mean Lion
Sources
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html