What origin is the name Lionella?

Lionella comes from International naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Lionella?

Names from the same international tradition pair naturally with Lionella — for example Makhi, Bagrat, Noaĥo. You can browse more on our international names page.

Is it Lionella or Lionela?

Both spellings are used. Lionella means "Little lioness"; Lionela is listed with the meaning "A feminine version of the Latin name Lionel, meaning young lion.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Lionella

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lionella

Lionella

Girl

International

3 syllables

Lionella is an International girl's name meaning "Little lioness".

Lionella is a girl's name of International origin meaning "Little lioness". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: International
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Lionella mean?

Little lioness

How popular is Lionella?

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Quick answers about Lionella

What does Lionella mean?

Lionella is a girl name of International origin meaning "Little lioness".

How popular is Lionella?

We have no birth-record ranking for Lionella: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Lionella

Makhi Bagrat Noaĥo Paŭlo Demari Miĥaelo

How to say Lionella

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Lionella.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Other spellings of Lionella

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Lionela — "A feminine version of the Latin name Lionel, meaning young lion." (Latin)

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Lionella at a glance

Letters: 8
Syllables: 3
Starts with: L
Ends with: -la
Vowels: 4 of 8 letters

Which other names end in -la?

Isabella Ella

8-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Lionella?

Lionella means "Little lioness" — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)