Leona vs Lena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leona

Boy #7,197 Most Popular

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Girl #263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Helena

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Leona Rank #7,197

Lena Rank #263

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 vs #7197 for Leona.

Is Leona or Lena more popular?

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 compared to Leona at #7197 in the United States.

What do Leona and Lena mean?

Lena means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Helena origin).

Are Leona and Lena boy or girl names?

Leona is primarily a boy name. Lena is primarily a girl name.