Meaning and Origin
What does the name Corleone mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Denmark, the name Corleone is of Latin origin and means "'Cor leonis' is latin for lionheart".
- A submission from Illinois, U.S. says the name Corleone means "Lion heart".
- According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Corleone means "Cheerful, happy, appreciative".
From Sicilian Cunigghiuni or Curliuni, from Aragonese Coriglione or Conillon, from Norman Coraigliòn, from Latin Curilionum, from Arabic قُرْلِيُون (qurliyūn), from Ancient Greek Κουρουλλουνέ (Kouroullouné).
- A small town in Sicily, home of an infamous Mafia family