Leone
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Latin ◈ 2 syllables
"Lioness"

From Latin

Leone means lion — from the Italian/Latin. Sergio Leone IS the most important Western director — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Sierra Leone IS the Mountain of the Lion. Three syllables of the most important Western, Good-Bad-Ugly, AND the Mountain of the Lion.

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Leone at a glance
MeaningLioness
OriginLatin
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#13177
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Why parents love Leone
  • Sergio Leone IS the most important Western director.The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.Sierra Leone IS the Mountain of the Lion.Three syllables with a powerful, Italian sound: lee-OH-nay.The most directly lion-cinema name.
The vibe of Leone
lionItalianLatinLeoneSergioWesternGood Bad UglySierra LeoneMountain Lionpowerful
Origin & history of Leone
Latin leo (lion) Italian Leone
1
Latin roots
Sergio IS the most important Western director — Good Bad Ugly. Sierra Leone IS the Mountain of Lion.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Italian; Sergio Leone; Sierra Leone.
3
Today
Leone remains a beloved choice, ranking #13177 in the US. 6,605 babies have been named Leone since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Leone?
1916 peak year
Leone has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #13177), with about 28 babies named Leone each year. In 1916, 253 babies received the name (ranked #394). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 6,605.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
253 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #394)
28 Avg. per year
(last decade)
280 Total registrations
last 10 years
6,605 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #13,177) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Leone
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.

Leone's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — lion seeking. People named Leone tend to be powerful, cinematic, and gifted at being the Western master AND Mountain of Lion.

Most important Western AND Mountain Lion
Sergio-Good-Bad-Ugly
Sierra-Leone
Powerful-Italian
Lion-maximum
L3
E5
O6
N5
E5
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
Personality of Leone
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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Numerology life path calculator

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