Leónia
Leonia is a rare feminine name of Latin origin with an elegant and distinctive tone. Its meaning is rooted in the lioness, a timeless symbol of bravery and inner strength. It offers a fresh yet classically grounded choice for parents seeking an uncommon name.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA feminine name meaning "lioness", traditionally associated with strength and courage.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Leónia je latinská ženská podoba mena Leonius, odvodeného od latinského slova leo (genitív leonis) s významom „lev“. Latinské leo súvisí s gréckym slovom léōn (λέων) rovnakého významu. Meno sa preto vykladá ako „levica“ alebo „žena silná ako lev“.
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LEONIA
Requires spelling without diacriticsó (1)
Regional Central European form9 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsVyslovuje sa Le-ó-ni-a; prízvuk je v slovenčine na prvej slabike.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Leónia
4People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
- 1878 in Meran, Leonia z Maciejowskich Wildowa, Gattin des Buchhändlers Karol Wild junior (1824-1885), gab 1851, 1859 Konzerte in Lemberg, Walka z życiem : korespondencja lwowskiej rodziny Wildów / zebrał, oprac. i wstępem opatrzył Zbigniew Su
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