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Leandro

lee-AHN-droh

Popularity

#499

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

10,290

Peak Year

#611 in 2024

First Recorded

1906

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Spanish and Portuguese form of Leander, derived from Greek meaning 'lion man'.

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LeoLeAndy

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Leandro Barbosa

    Brazilian professional basketball player

  • Leandro Paredes

    Argentine professional footballer

Nicknames

LeoLeAndy

Spelling Variations

LeanderLiandroLeandro

Similar Names

LeonardoLysanderAdrianLorenzo

Personality Traits

BraveStrongLeaderIntelligent

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