Leonaldo Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationlee-oh-NAHL-doh / liːoʊˈnɑːldoʊ

Italian; Spanish

Meaning

Italian: brave lion; Spanish: lion-like

Historical & Cultural Background

Leonardo is derived from the Germanic name Leonhard, which means 'brave lion.' It gained popularity in Italy during the Renaissance, notably associated with the artist Leonardo da Vinci. The name has also been embraced in Spanish-speaking countries, where it is often spelled as 'Leonardo.' The name symbolizes strength and courage, making it a popular choice for boys.

Trend Summary

Leonardo has seen a steady popularity in the U.S., often ranking within the top 100 names for boys.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Leonard
  • Leon
  • Leo

International Variants

  • Leonardo (Spanish)
  • Leonardo (Italian)
  • Leonhard (German)

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Fictional characters named Leonaldo

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Leonaldo was first seen in the United States in 2002. Leonaldo has ranked as high as #1285 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Leonaldo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Leonaldo

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20025