Girl Name · Latin Origin
Leone
Last reviewed: June 2026
Leone is a girl baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Lion". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Leone often also consider Leanne.
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Frequently asked about Leone
What does the name Leone mean?
Leone means "Lion" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Leone?
Leone originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Leone?
Leone has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Leone a boy's or girl's name?
Leone is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Leone in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Leone sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Leone?
Names that share Leone's sound and style include Leanne, Leeanne, Liane, Layne, Laine. Open the "Names like Leone" rail on this page for the full list.