Feminine form of Leon. Leona originates in Greek language and means "lion woman". It is a feminine form of Leon, a popular masculine name all around the world. Recently, Leona has been popularized by the British singer Leona Lewis. As a feminine given name it is fairly popular in the United States. It is also the name of several places in the U.S.
Leona Related Names Variants: Leone (English), Leeona, Leeowna, Leonie, Leonita, Leonne Other Languages: Léone, Léonne (French)