Leo

Name Meaning

Leo is Latin for "lion," and it was the name of many early Christian saints and several popes. In German, it's a short form of Leon or Leopold, meaning "brave people." Well-known Leos: writer Leo Tolstoy; actor Leonardo "Leo" DiCaprio.

Origin

English, Greek, Italian, Latin, Teutonic

Theme

Animal, Celebrity, Celestial, Nature, Nickname, Space, Saints, Cute, Popular, Middle

Syllables

2

Famous Namesakes

Russian author Leo Tolstoy

Celebrity Babies

Lion, Levon, Leone, Leonce, Leon, Lev

Popularity in 2019

#26