Leoncio Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlee-ON-see-oh / leˈonθjoSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: lion-like; Latin: lion
Historical & Cultural Background
Leoncio is derived from the Latin name 'Leo', which means 'lion'. It has been used in various Spanish-speaking countries and reflects a strong and noble character. The name is often associated with bravery and leadership, qualities attributed to lions in various cultures. It has historical significance in Christian contexts, as Saint Leo was a prominent pope.
Trend Summary
The name Leoncio has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- León
- Leon
- Leonce
International Variants
- Leon (English)
- Leoncio (Spanish)
- Léon (French)
Famous people named Leoncio
Leoncio Fernández, a notable Argentine politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Leoncio de la Cruz, a celebrated Filipino artist recognized for his unique painting style.
Leoncio P. de Guzman, a prominent Filipino educator who played a significant role in developing educational policies.
Leoncio S. Ramos, a respected Mexican author known for his literary works in the 20th century.
Fictional characters named Leoncio
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leoncio was first seen in the United States in 1951. Leoncio has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Leoncio has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leoncio (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |