Leona vs Laney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leona

Girl #488 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lioness"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Old French

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Leona Rank #488

Laney Rank #689

Leona is more popular, ranked #488 vs #689 for Laney.

Is Leona or Laney more popular?

Leona is more popular, ranked #488 compared to Laney at #689 in the United States.

What do Leona and Laney mean?

Leona means "lioness" (Latin origin). Laney means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Old French origin).

Are Leona and Laney boy or girl names?

Leona is primarily a girl name. Laney is primarily a girl name.