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Leona

Pronunciation
[Le-o-na]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Lion
Origin
Latin
Feminine of Leon, which is latin for lion.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Leola Lion Female Latin
Leone Lion Male Latin
Leonie Lion Female English
Leontyne Lion Female Latin

Famous People Named Leona

  • Leonard Bernstein was one of the most influential classical musicians of his age, very few musicians can boast of a career like Leonard Bernstein.
  • Leonardo da Vinci was a legendary Florentine painter, polymath, sculptor, architect and musician.
  • Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero is a former President of Honduras. He was in the office from 1990 to 1994.
  • Sugar Ray Leonard is a legendary boxer, who won world titles in five different weight classes.