girl's name

Leonise

lay-oh-NEEZ (French)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 110

Leonise is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1919 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 figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1902.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Leonise Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Leonise by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 30
1910s 25
1920s 15
1930s 15
1940s 0
1950s 10
1960s 5
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 0
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Leonise?

In 1964, Leonise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Leonise Is Used

United States #4,983 5 in 1919
France as Léonise #5,784 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Leonise Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Léonise Léonise is a rare spelling of Leonise, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names That Peaked Alongside Leonise

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Leonise Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leonise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Leonise

  • French lay-oh-NEEZ

Sibling Names for Leonise

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leonise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Leonise

How popular is the name Leonise?

In 1964, Leonise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Leonise a girl's or a boy's name?

Leonise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Leonise?

Leonise has 3 syllables.

When was Leonise most popular?

Leonise peaked in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.