Girl name
Leonita name meaning
“little lion”
Leonita is a feminine name commonly linked to an elaboration of Leon and meaning “little lion”. Leon comes from Greek leōn, meaning lion. In this derivation, the ending -ita serves as a diminutive or affectionate addition, accounting for the name’s interpretation as a little lion.
What does Leonita mean?
The ending -ita occurs in names such as Novita, Puspita, and Paramita. Despite the shared sound, it is not a single suffix with a common meaning; each name has its own explanation. More girl names ending in -ita →
Origin and cultural usage of Leonita
Possibly a feminine elaboration of Leon with the diminutive or affectionate ending -ita. Leon derives from Greek leōn, lion.
Name combinations with Leonita
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Leonita, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Leonita: little lion
- Hendriani: ruler of the home
- Ika: one, first
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Meaning of each word
- Leonita: little lion
- Oktaviani: associated with October
- Husada: medicine, means of healing
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Leonita Febriana
Meaning of each word
- Leonita: little lion
- Febriana: associated with February
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Meaning of each word
- Suartini: good prosperity
- Leonita: little lion
- Oktaria: associated with October
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Leonita Febriyanti
Meaning of each word
- Leonita: little lion
- Febriyanti: associated with February
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Leonita Oktaviani Triwahyuni
Meaning of each word
- Leonita: little lion
- Oktaviani: associated with October
- Triwahyuni: third; revelation or divine guidance
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How to pronounce Leonita
| Syllables | 4 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦭꦺꦲꦺꦴꦤꦶꦠ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮜᮨᮇᮔᮤᮒ |
Is Leonita a girl’s name?
Yes, Leonita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Leonita ranks #1,757 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Leonita
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Leonita
- Leonita Angela Suwanto · b. 2000
- Nt Leonita Anies · b. 1975
FAQ about the name Leonita
What is the meaning of Leonita?
Leonita means little lion. Possibly a feminine elaboration of Leon with the diminutive or affectionate ending -ita. Leon derives from Greek leōn, lion.
Is Leonita a girl’s name?
Yes, Leonita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Leonita?
Leonita is of Greek and European origin.
How many syllables does Leonita have?
Leonita has 4 syllables (Le-o-ni-ta) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Leonita?
Leonita ranks #1,757 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Leonita?
Some ideas: Leonita Hendriani Ika; Leonita Oktaviani Husada; Leonita Febriana.
Famous people named Leonita?
Notable people named Leonita include Leonita Angela Suwanto, Nt Leonita Anies.
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