Léonin

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Latin word "leo" meaning lion; therefore, the name Léonin means "lion-like"
Popularity
The name Léonin is not very popular and is considered a rare name worldwide. It is not in the top 1000 names in any country around the world.

cartoon of the name Léonin
Cartoon of Léonin

Léonin Name meanings & History

Derived from the Latin word "leo" meaning lion; therefore, the name Léonin means "lion-like". French form of Leoninus. Léonin (fl. 1135s–1201) was the first known significant composer of polyphonic organum. He was probably French, probably lived and worked in Paris at the Notre Dame Cathedral and was the earliest member of the Notre Dame school of polyphony and the ars antiqua style who is known by name. The name was revived in the early 2000s. Léonin is mostly used as a masculine name in French-speaking countries like France, Canada, and Belgium.

Zodiac Sign of Léonin: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Léonin:

L: Luscious,Lover,Lovely,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Legal

E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Environment

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Neat,Nervous,Nutrition

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Léonin is:

  • a Common name
  • a Rough name
  • a Urban name