Everything about the name LEONISE
Meaning, origin, history
Leonise is a unique and elegant given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "leo", which means "lion". Thus, the name Leonise signifies "like a lioness". This name has been used throughout history, particularly in France, where it was popular during the Middle Ages. Despite its historical significance, Leonise remains relatively rare today, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.
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Popularity of the name LEONISE since 1880
Birth evolution
Popularity analysis
Statistics about the name Leonise in the United States:
The name Leonise was not particularly popular throughout most of the 20th century, with only a single birth recorded each year between 1916 and 1934.
However, there was a notable increase in usage during one specific year: 5 babies were named Leonise in the United States in 1919. This represents a peak in popularity for this name during this time period.
Despite this brief spike in popularity, the name Leonise remained relatively uncommon overall. In fact, throughout the entire century from 1900 to 2000, only around 50 births were recorded annually on average.