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Name Leó

Meaning:

the lion

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About the name Leó in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Icelandic
US 2024 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Leo, Léo, Cleo, Lea, Léa, Lee, Lee, Leon, León, Léon Details

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About Leo/Leonie, the group of names with the same origin as Leó

Meaning/translation:	the lion
Language of origin:	Latin
Info about origin, male:	derives from a late Latin cognomen
	also a short form of the names Leonhard and Leopold
	until now there were 13 popes with this name
Words:	leo = the lion Latin
Topics:	Popes, Roman nickname
Variants' top ranks:	1:Leo Zurich 2023, 1:Léon Germany 2001, 1:Leon Germany 2006, 1:Léo France 2020, 1:Leonie Austria First 2008, 5:Lio Switzerland/German 2023, 9:Leonas Lithuania 2023, 13:Lone Denmark 2015, 14:León Buenos Aires 2020, 15:Lionel Switzerland/German 2010
Somehow related to:	Leonhard, Leopold
Name variants:	Léane, Leola, Leona, Leoni, Léoni, Leonie, Léonie, Leonique, Leonita, Lona, Lone, Leo, Leó, Léo, Leon, León, Léon, Leonas, Léonce, Leone, Leonel, Leonello, Lev, Levon, Lew, Lio, Lion, Lionel Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Leó

Series	Graph	Rankings
Iceland		2018 40