Meaning of the name Leo According to BabyCenter Leo is Latin for lion and it is the shortened form of Leon or Leopold which in German means brave people Many early Christian popes and saints carried the name of Leo.
Baby names leonardo. Same stature nless baggage. Leonardo is one of those rare examples of ethnic crossover names which is now widely adopted by English-speaking nations. The graph below shows the popularity of the boyss name Leonardo from all the UK baby name statistics available.
For stargazers Leo is the fifth Zodiac sign and a constellation shaped like a lion. Top rated boys names. Keep generating baby names and you are sure to find the perfect middle name.
However Leo is already a shortened name for Leonardo or Leonard. This was an early medieval saints name see Leonard. In German its a short form of Leon or Leopold meaning brave people Well-known Leos.
In Latinate languages Leonardo is considered a full form for Leo. Leo is often used as a nickname for Leonardo Leon and Leopold. Etymology Historical Origin of the Baby Name Leonardo.
Leonardo gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2016 when its usage went up by 11442. Family name origins meanings Italian Spanish and Portuguese. Le o-nar-do leon a-rdo.
See the girl version of this name. Thirteen popes have carried the name including St. Its a quick easy way to see the trend for Leonardo in 2021.