Name:
Leona
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Leona originates in Greek language and means "lion woman". It is a feminine form of Leon, a popular masculine name all around the world. Recently, Leona has been popularized by the British singer Leona Lewis. As a feminine given name it is fairly popular in the United States. It is also the name of several places in the U.S.
Pronunciation:
lee-O-nə
The Five Elements:
Wood
Also Spelled Like...:
Leeona
Leeowna
Leonie
Leonita
Leonne
Famous Leona:
Leona Anderson : actress
Leona Gom : writer
Leona Karr : writer
Leona Lewis : singer
Leona Theis : writer
Leona Tyler : writer