👶 Boy Name Italian · Germanic

Leonardo

Pronunciation /leon-ARD-o/

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“brave lion”

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Meaning of Leonardo

Leonardo is a boy name of Germanic origin, popular among Italian families. It means “brave lion, strong as a lion”.

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Popularity
94/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
6/100
Pronunciation
64/100

📈 Leonardo Popularity Graph

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Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#20

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🎨 Nicknames for Leonardo

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Leo Leon Leoy Leonard Leonar

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📋 Key Info

Meaningbrave lion
OriginItalian
GenderBoy Name
Popularity94/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningbrave lion
First Name LetterL
Total Letters8
Syllables4
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginItalian
Dialect BaseGermanic
Registry Popularity94/100

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