US Popularity:14017
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Lion
Leoni is a strong and beautiful girl’s name that's sometimes used as a boy's name. Greek and Latin in origin, Leoni means “lion” and is perfect for the newest cub in your pride. The name is a version of Leonie and is also a derivative of Leon. This ferocious moniker is sure to stand out in the jungle, and baby Leoni will not doubt wear it well.
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How Popular Is The Name Leoni?

U.S. Births

Overall:Leoni is currently #14017 in U.S. births
Girl:Leoni is currently #8194 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#8194
in 2024
- 1117
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Leoni, October 2024

  • Behind the Name, Leo, May 2025

  • Name Doctor, Leoni

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