Meaning 
The name Leontyne has the following meaning: "Like a lion". A female variation of Leo, Leon in Latin.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Leontyne is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Leontyne for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Leona, of which the name Leontyne is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Leontyne and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Leontyne: Boys - Godfrey, Helmer, Hilliard, Orland, Pershing, Werner, Willam, Girls - Adelaide, Etta, Giselle, Henrietta, Lana, Leoda, Mina, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma
Variants 
The name Leontyne is a variant of Leona. Other popular variants of the name Leona are: Leeona, Leeowna, Leoine, Leola, Leonarda, Leonelle, Leonette (French), Leonia, Leonice, Leonida (Italian), Leonie (French), Leonita (Spanish), Leonne (French), Leonor (Spanish), Leontine, Leontyne, Leowna, Liona (Hawaiian), Lyonechika (Russian), Lyonya (Russian)
Style 
We think the name Leontyne should fall under the following style category: German. See other German girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Leontyne to be: A quiet and rich womanIn one word, you might describe Leontyne as a(n) " rich" person. See other "rich" names for girls.
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