Lioness; or a combination of Layla and Anna
Layonna is a modern American creation likely blending the French 'lionne' (lioness) with the popular suffix '-onna'. It may also be interpreted as a creative elaboration of names like Layla or Liana, offering a melodic and regal sound.
Less common today
Layonna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,924 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
