Leonte
lee-ON-tay
Leonte is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A Greek name meaning 'lion'. It symbolizes courage, royalty, and leadership.”, and peaked in popularity in 1995.
What Leonte Means
“A Greek name meaning 'lion'. It symbolizes courage, royalty, and leadership.”
The Story of Leonte
This name, with roots in ancient Greece, signifies courage and leadership for your charismatic son.
Leonte is a Greek name directly meaning 'lion,' symbolizing courage, royalty, and strength. First appearing in the 1980s, it carries the weight of ancient meaning into modern times.
For your son, Leonte evokes a confident and brave nature, a natural leader with a charismatic spirit. You can imagine him approaching life with honesty and a bold heart, inspiring those around him.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1995
Total Births
243
First Recorded
1982
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