Leonah
lee-OH-nuh
Leonah is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A modern variation of Leona, meaning 'lioness' from the Latin.”, and peaked in popularity in 2008.
What Leonah Means
“A modern variation of Leona, meaning 'lioness' from the Latin.”
The Story of Leonah
A modern echo of 'lioness,' Leonah is a name for a girl who is both strong and gracefully confident.
Leonah is a contemporary variation of the classic name Leona. It draws directly from the Latin word 'leo,' meaning 'lion,' to evoke the image of a powerful and regal lioness.
For your daughter, Leonah means she will carry a brave and confident spirit. You see her as loyal and strong, a girl who approaches life with a regal bearing and an unshakeable inner strength.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2008
Total Births
31
First Recorded
2008
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