Leoni Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek and Germanic
Gender Distribution:
4% Masculine / 96% Feminine
Meaning:
Leoni means 'lion' or 'lioness'.
Meaning of the Name Leoni
Leoni is a variant of the name Leonie, which derives from the Greek name Leon, meaning 'lion'. It is often seen as a feminine form of the name. The lion symbolizes strength, courage, and leadership. The name Leoni also has Germanic origins, where it means 'lioness'. It can be seen as a powerful and fierce name for a girl.
Popularity of the Name Leoni
The popularity for the name Leoni peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 23 births, which ranked number 9,734 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Leoni had the most female births in 2021 with 23, which ranked number 5,386 out of 17,628 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 5, which ranked number 12,119 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Leoni has increased sharply over the last ten years from 14 births to 22 births, an increase of 57.14%. Among females, Leoni has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 14 births to 17 births, an increase of 21.43%.
Nationwide Popularity of Leoni
- 10 Year Trend of Leoni: 57.14%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Leoni: 21.43%
Popularity of Leoni by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Leoni. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Leoni in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Leoni is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Leoni
- Total Births of Leoni: 23 (4.62%)
- Female Births of Leoni: 17 (1.96%)
Given the upward trend of Leoni over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 4.62% increase in total births, for a total of 23 births in 2024. For Females, births for Leoni have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 17 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.96%.