Gender: FemaleRelated Names: Leauntean, Leo, Leon, Leontine, Leontyne Meanings: Created name from African-American culture, a form of Leontine, the French, feminine form of Leontius, a form of Leon, a form of Leo: Lion (Latin). Resource References: Proud Heritage: 11,001 Names for Your African-American BabyA World of Baby NamesAfrican-American Names Questionnaire