Leona
Female#232 most common in Croatia3,975 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Lioness
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Leona
From Latin 'leo' ('lion'), meaning 'lioness'; the feminine of Leon. A modern name used in Croatia.
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 114 births · #37 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
3,975 people in Croatia are called Leona, according to the 2021 census. That is #232 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Leona is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Leona
- Leona Lewis — British singer
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.