Leontina - Meaning of Leontina

What does Leontina mean?

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Leontina

[ 4 syll. leo-(n)ti-na, le-ont-ina ] The baby girl name Leontina is pronounced Ley-aaNTIY-N-aa- or Liy-aaNTIY-N-aa- †. Leontina is of Latin origin. It is used mainly in English, German, and Italian. It is derived from leo which means 'lion' ; leontios 'like a lion'. An old form of the name is Leontina (Latin).

In addition, Leontina is a form of the English and German Leona.

Leontina is the feminine version of the Greek Leontios and the name Leontiy.

Forms of Leontina include the English and German Leontine, the English Leontyne, and the French Léontine.

See also the related categories, lion, italian, and german.

Leontina is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Leontina, Leona was the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Leontina include Landan, Landen, Landin, Landon, Landyn, Leontin, Leontine, Leontyne, Léontine, Linton, London, Londyn, Lundan, Lundyn, Lundynn, Lundynne, and Lyntan.

† Pronunciation for Leontina: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"