Meaning 
The name Leib has the following meaning: Like a lion. The name of 13 popes. Leo is also the name of a constellation and the fifth sign of the zodiac.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Leib is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Leib for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Leo, of which the name Leib is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Leib and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Leib: Boys - Cash, Dominik, Emil, Junious, Major, Neptune, Oliver, Rhett, Theodosius, Vester, Girls - Cadence, Candida, Dielle, Doshie, Florida, Loretta, Lue, Nidia, Pascale, Portia, Renea, Rosalia, Both genders - Adria, Adrian, Amanda, Amy, Anthony, Antonia
Variants 
The name Leib is a variant of Leo. Other popular variants of the name Leo are: Leao (Portuguese), Leib, Leibel, Leon (Polish), Leond, Leone, Leonello, Leontios, Leonzio (Italian), Leos (Slavic), Lev (Russian), Lio (Hawaiian), Lion, Lyo, Lyon
Style 
We think the name Leib should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Leib to be: Strong but gentleIn one word, you might describe Leib as a(n) " gentle" person. See other "gentle" names for boys.
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