What is the origin of the name Leoncio?

Leoncio is a name of Spanish origin.

How popular is the name Leoncio?

Leoncio is currently ranked #9484 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Leoncio?

Leoncio is pronounced leh-OHN-see-oh.

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Leoncio

leh-OHN-see-oh

Popularity

#9484

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

512

Peak Year

#16 in 2007

First Recorded

1951

Style

Strong & Bold, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Spanish and Portuguese form of Leontius, meaning "lion-like". The name indicates courage.

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Leo Leon Lon

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Leo Leon Lon

Spelling Variations

Leôncio Leontios

Similar Names

Leon Leo Leandro Lionel

Personality Traits

BraveLoyalProtectiveDetermined

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