Meaning  The name Leo 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.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Leo is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 293 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Leo rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 18 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 209 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Leo in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Leo is pronounced as lee-oh Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Leo and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Leo: 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, AntoniaVariants Popular Variants for the name Leo: Leao (Portuguese), Leib, Leibel, Leon (Polish), Leond, Leone, Leonello, Leontios, Leonzio (Italian), Leos (Slavic), Lev (Russian), Lio (Hawaiian), Lion, Lyo, LyonStyle We think the name Leo should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Leo to be: Strong but gentleIn one word, you might describe Leo as a(n) " gentle" person. See other "gentle" names for boys and girls. |
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Meaning of name Leo
