Corleone
kor-lee-OH-nee
Corleone is a boy’s name of Italian origin, meaning “Derived from the Sicilian town of Corleone, likely stemming from Arabic 'Qurliyun', meaning 'lions'. Became famous as a fictional family name.”. It currently ranks #8425 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Corleone Means
“Derived from the Sicilian town of Corleone, likely stemming from Arabic 'Qurliyun', meaning 'lions'. Became famous as a fictional family name.”
The Story of Corleone
This name resonates with an ancient power, a legacy of fierce protection and unwavering loyalty.
Corleone hails from a storied Sicilian town, its name possibly originating from the Arabic 'Qurliyun,' meaning 'lions.' The name gained renown through a powerful fictional dynasty, embodying strength and authority.
For your son, this name signifies a guardian, a protector with a powerful spirit. You see him as someone fiercely loyal, whose presence commands respect and offers a sense of security to all he holds dear.
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Famous Namesakes
Vito Corleone
Fictional Mafia Don from The Godfather novel/films.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2019
Total Births
175
First Recorded
1997
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