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Leonie


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nameLeonie
pronunciation
genderFemale
meaning"lioness"
related namesLeon (masculine)

Leonie or (in French) Léonie or (in German) Leonie is a Latin-origin feminine given name meaning "lioness", from the masculine personal name Leon (meaning "lion"). It is rare as a surname.

People

People with the name or its variants include:

  • Léonie Abo (born 1945), Bambunda author
  • Léonie Adams (1899–1988), American poet
  • Leonie Archer, British academic and author
  • Leonie Benesch, German actress
  • Leonie Bennett (born 1993), Dutch cricketer
  • Leonie ter Braak (born 1980), Dutch actress and television presenter
  • Leonie Brinkema (born 1944), American judge
  • Leonie Burke, midwife
  • Léonie Duquet (1916–1977), French nun
  • Leonie Elliott (born 1988), British actress
  • Leonie Fiebig (born 1990), German bobsledder
  • Leonie Frieda (born 1956), Swedish-born former model, translator, and writer
  • Léonie Gilmour (1872–1933), American educator, editor, and journalist
  • Leonie Greiner (born 2002), German singer
  • Leonie Hanne, German fashion blogger
  • Léonie Horstmann (1898–1954), German writer
  • Leonie Huddy, Australian-American political scientist
  • Leonie Joubert, South African science writer
  • Leonie Kluwig (born 1998), German bobsledder
  • Leonie Krail (born 1986), Swiss ice dancer
  • Leonie Kramer (1924-2016), Australian academic, educator and professor
  • Leonie Maier (born 1992), German footballer
  • Myriam Léonie Mani (born 1977), Cameroonian runner
  • Léonie Martin (1903-1941), French nun
  • Leonie Rysanek (1926–1998), Austrian dramatic soprano
  • Leonie Saint (born 1986), German pornographic actress
  • Leonie Sandercock (born 1949), Australian academic
  • Leonie Short (born 1956), Australian politician
  • Leonie Swann (born 1975), nom de plume of a German crime writer
  • Leonie Maria Walter (born 2004), German biathlete

Fictional characters

  • Leonie Pinelli, a character from Fire Emblem: Three Houses
  • Aunt Léonie, a character from In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu), novel written by Marcel Proust (1871-1922)

References

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References

  1. "LEONIE". babynames.com.
  2. "Leon meaning and Leon origin". babynamecollection.com.
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