Leonija: Name day

Name day

Leonija's name day is October 20 in Latvia.

Leonija: A Baltic Name Overview

Leonija is a feminine name primarily found in Latvia, Lithuania, and among Eastern European diaspora communities. It’s a relatively recent creation, a feminization of the masculine name Leonas, derived from the Greek word for 'lion'. While uncommon in the USA, its usage is slowly increasing, driven by families seeking unique and culturally resonant names. The name evokes a mood of quiet strength, elegance, and sophistication. It is almost exclusively given to girls, establishing a strong feminine identity. Its rarity adds to its appeal for parents desiring a distinctive choice.

Name Day List: Leonija

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	20	October	Leonids, Leonija