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“Lioness” — Latin via French origin
Girl's name · #2291 in the US (2025) · Heirloom
Leonie belongs to an older America first — it reached #547 back in 1886 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2291. About 2,200 girls have carried it since 1880.
Around the world: #13 in Austria (2025) · #22 in Switzerland (2024) · #25 in France (2025) · #55 in Belgium (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 676 notable people named Leonie:
Sports figures appear 1.49× more often than among typical names — e.g. Leonie Maier, German footballer.
Similar names: Eleonora · Leora · Rooney · Junia · Ottilie · Lillia
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