Gender: Male
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Brave, Lion-bold, Brave People, Lion-man, Leo
Pronunciation: lee-oh, ˈliːoʊ, L IY OW
Popularity Rank: #339
Leo is a Latin name meaning 'lion'. It is a strong and powerful name commonly associated with courage and leadership.
The name Leo is of Italian origin and means Brave, Lion-bold, Brave People, Lion-man, Leo. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Leo is commonly found in United States of America, Italy, Mexico, and 100 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: lee-oh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈliːoʊ
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L IY OW
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Leo is recorded 152,439 times globally, ranking it as the 339th most common name worldwide.
Leo is most prevalent in United States of America, with 20,405 occurrences, making it the 271th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Leo is found among 1 in every 49 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #271 | 1 : 89 |
| Italy | #305 | 1 : 62 |
| Mexico | #175 | 1 : 72 |
| Colombia | #265 | 1 : 125 |
| France | #354 | 1 : 131 |
| Netherlands | #118 | 1 : 53 |
| Peru | #197 | 1 : 142 |
| Brazil | #248 | 1 : 168 |
| Hong Kong | #63 | 1 : 95 |
| Spain | #382 | 1 : 151 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Leo from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 16, 2024 11:04 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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