Leontine: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A lioness, brave and fiercely protective of her own.
- Origin
- Greek
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #15591
- Peak
- #716 in 1887
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Leontine Means
Leontine is a girl name of Greek origin. A lioness, brave and fiercely protective of her own.
How Popular Leontine Is
Leontine currently ranks #15591 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #716 in 1887. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Leontine
- At its most popular, Leontine reached #716 in the U.S. in 1887.
- Leontine is a name with ancient Greek heritage.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Leontine
Other Greek names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Leontine
Greek names that pair well as a brother or sister to Leontine.
Questions About Leontine
What does Leontine mean?
Leontine is a girl name of Greek origin. A lioness, brave and fiercely protective of her own.
How popular is Leontine?
Leontine currently ranks #15591 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #716 in 1887. It has held steady.
Where does Leontine come from?
Leontine comes from Greek roots. At its most popular, Leontine reached #716 in the U.S. in 1887.
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