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Leonnie

Girl · LEE-oh-nee · Greek

Leonnie is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “lion”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Leonnie mean?

Greek: spelling of Leonie; French feminine form of Leon, via Latin

“lion”

A French feminine form of Leon, from the Latin and Greek words for lion.

Say it
LEE-oh-nee

Meaning borrowed from Leonie. More on Wiktionary.

Is Leonnie a girl's or a boy's name?

Leonnie is a girls' name.

How popular is Leonnie in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 14 girls.

Half of all the girls named Leonnie in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 14 in 19992011
Leonnie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20111#7,717
20100–
20093#5,801
20080–
20073#5,415
20068#2,657
20056#3,133
20045#3,356
20037#2,574
20028#2,231
20015#2,928
20006#2,554
199914#1,415
19987#2,304
19977#2,281
199611#1,621

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