US Popularity Rank: 10873

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Lion

As vintage names make a revival, you may be searching for one with an edge so your little one will stand out in the crowd. Meet Leontine, a rare gem with French and Latin origins and the bold and beautiful meaning of "lion." This girl’s name is derived from Leontyne, made famous by American opera singer Price, who was the first African American soprano to be celebrated worldwide. Like Evangeline or Emmeline, it brings together vintage vibes with modern flair, creating something utterly timeless.