girl's name
Leonia
- Origin Polish
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,682
Leonia is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Leonia is a name of Polish origin.
- Peaked in 1918, when 41 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
Leonia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 35 |
| 1890s | 87 |
| 1900s | 161 |
| 1910s | 271 |
| 1920s | 315 |
| 1930s | 224 |
| 1940s | 161 |
| 1950s | 129 |
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 46 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Leonia?
In 2021, Leonia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Leonia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Leonia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Léonia | Léonia is a rare spelling of Leonia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names that peaked alongside Leonia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Leonia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leonia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Leonia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leonia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Leonia
How popular is the name Leonia?
In 2021, Leonia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Leonia a girl's or a boy's name?
Leonia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Leonia most popular?
Leonia peaked in 1918, when 41 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Leonia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Leonia currently ranks #5,412 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.