Leony

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Leony means "lioness" or "brave lion".
Pronunciation
LYAW-nee(Filipino)
lee-uh-nee or lee-oh-nee
Popularity
The popularity of the name Leony is relatively low, and it is not ranked among the top names in any country.

cartoon of the name Leony
Cartoon of Leony

Leony Name meanings & History

The origin of the name Leony is uncertain, however, it is believed to be derived from the Latin word "leo" meaning "lion". The name Leony means "lioness" or "brave lion". Diminutive of Leonora, Leonida, Leonila, Leonardo, and other names starting with Leon-. Leony is mainly used as a feminine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Leony: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Leony:

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

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

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete

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

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Leony is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name