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Leandro

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Meaning of Leandro: Greek: 'lion-man'

Leandro is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 420th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 800th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#420

785 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#800

41 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

11,078

First recorded 1906 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 39 babies1982: 37 babies1983: 39 babies1984: 37 babies1985: 27 babies1986: 42 babies1987: 45 babies1988: 56 babies1989: 78 babies1990: 64 babies19901991: 63 babies1992: 61 babies1993: 49 babies1994: 54 babies1995: 56 babies1996: 48 babies1997: 51 babies1998: 63 babies1999: 112 babies2000: 94 babies20002001: 95 babies2002: 131 babies2003: 126 babies2004: 160 babies2005: 211 babies2006: 231 babies2007: 238 babies2008: 224 babies2009: 241 babies2010: 263 babies20102011: 257 babies2012: 267 babies2013: 286 babies2014: 294 babies2015: 298 babies2016: 358 babies2017: 334 babies2018: 349 babies2019: 443 babies2020: 415 babies20202021: 458 babies2022: 541 babies2023: 563 babies2024: 614 babies2025: 785 babies
US babies named Leandro per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 785.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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