The first name Léonne

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About the first name Léonne

Meaning

The name Léonne is a form related to Léon and shares its traditional meaning: “lion”.

Historical origin

Léonne belongs to the same name family as Léon. The name Léon comes from Greek leon “lion” and Latin Leo.

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In archival records, Léonne may coexist with Léon or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:lé-onle.ɔn

Frequency of the first name Léonne by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name LéonneLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Léonne in baptisms by year.1075201805183218591886191319401805–1809 6 baptisms1865–1869 3 baptisms1915–1919 3 baptisms1935–1939 3 baptisms1940–1944 3 baptisms

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