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Meaning

The name Leonel has the following meaning:

Like a young lion.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Leonel is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 498 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Leonel rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 13 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 470 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Leonel in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Leonel is pronounced as lee-o-nell

Origins

Leonel originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Leonel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Leonel: Boys - Bradley, Braxton, Bronson, Buck, Clifton, Colby, Colt, Colton, Danton, Delmon, Demarcus, Demarion, Denley, Derek, Duke, Erwin, Heath, Hilton, Hudson, Keyon, Kip, Girls - Billye, Dimple, Enola, Fairy, Jaylyn, Jenny, Jolene, Josie, Keyla, Laisha, Loriann, Mammie, Marylee, Mertie, Myrl, Pink, Toni, Yareli, Both genders - Arlie, Avery, Brandon, Dakota, Faren, Faron, Merle, Robert, Stacey, Sunny, Tanner

Variants

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Style

We think the name Leonel should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Leonel to be: Athletic and muscular chap

In one word, you might describe Leonel as a(n) "athletic" person.

See other "athletic" names for boys.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Leonel (or its variants) are:

Leonel Godoy Rangel, born on 5 June, a famous politician. Leonel Godoy Rangel's background: A Mexican lawyer, politician and the current governor[1] of Michoacán. He is a former president of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).

Leonel Guillermo Sánchez Lineros, born on 25 April, a famous athlete. Leonel Guillermo Sánchez Lineros's background: A former professional football player. He played at left midfield for over 20 years between 1953 and 1973.

Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna, born on 26 December, a famous politician. Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna's background: A Dominican politician and the current president of the Dominican Republic.
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