Gender Neutral
Leo
LEE-oh
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✦ Meaning
“From Latin 'leo' (lion), this astrological and mythological name carries regal dignity and golden strength—timeless across centuries.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #24 in the United States.
Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Style
ClassicStrongBoldTimeless
Famous Bearers
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leo (zodiac)
- Leo Messi
Collections
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works universally across Latin-based cultures
People Also Ask
From Latin 'leo' (lion), this astrological and mythological name carries regal dignity and golden strength—timeless across centuries.
Leo is currently ranked #24 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Leo works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Leo include Iris, Noah, Ruth, Ash.