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Leo is a given name in several languages. In European languages, it is usually a masculine given name and it comes from the Latin word leo, which in turn comes from the Greek word λέων meaning "lion". It can also be used as a short form of other names that begin with Leo-, such as Leonard, Leonardo, Leonidas or Leopold, and occasionally ...
Leonard or Leo is a common English masculine given name and a surname. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German Leonhard containing the prefix levon ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin Leo, and the suffix hardu ("brave" or "hardy"). The name has come to mean "lion strength", "lion-strong", or "lion ...
Léo is a proper noun in French, meaning "lion".Its etymological root lies in the Latin word Leo.. Léo is used as a diminutive or variant of the names Léon, Léonard, Léonardon, Leonardo, Léonid, Léonor, Léonore, Eléonore, Léopold and Léonie, and in recent times has been adopted as a fully-fledged given name on its own.
This list of 319 short baby names is taken from the Social Security Administration’s list of the 1000 most popular baby names of 2023 and is in order of popularity. Happily Playing with Wood ...
Leo (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname; Léo, a list of people with the given name; Leo (surname), a list of people; Leonid dynasty, also known as the House of Leo, a Byzantine dynasty; Arakel Babakhanian (1860–1932), known by his pen name Leo, Armenian historian
Just for you zodiac lovers, we’ve gathered up a plethora of fierce Leo-inspired baby names. Here’s the secret, though: They’re all actually perfect choices for year-round baby-naming (but ...
Leon (Ancient Greek: λέων, romanized: léon; leōn) is a first name of Greek origin, meaning "lion". It gave rise to similar names in other languages, including the Latin Leo, French Lyon or Léon, Irish Leon, Spanish León, Levon Լեվոն Armenian or Georgian Levan / ლევან. In Greek mythology, Leon was a giant killed by Heracles.
Leonardo is a masculine given name, the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese equivalent of the English, German, and Dutch name, Leonard. [ 1 ] Notable people with the name include: