Girl
Leona
The name Leona carries the meaning "Feminine of Leo". It has faded some since the 1920s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. Since 1900, roughly 101,378 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EtymologyFeminine of Leo
LatinLatin – "lion"
Births by decade
1900s
9,880
1910s
23,897
1920s
26,133
1930s
14,243
1940s
9,046
1950s
5,642
1960s
3,695
1970s
2,024
1980s
1,355
1990s
932
2000s
1,480
2010s
3,051
Peaked in the 1920s · 101,378 total U.S. births since 1900