Leandro name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: lee-ANN-droh;lee-AHN-droo(Portuguese)
Meaning: Man of the People, Lion of a Man and Folk
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What does Leandro mean?

Primarily used in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese illustrous, Leandro is originated from Old Greek, meaning of Leandro is "Man of the People, Lion of a Man or Folk" is used for baby boys.

Leandro is a version of predominant and venerable Leander. Also Leander is another transcription of Greek λεων = 'lion';ανδρος = 'of a man'. Also Leander is another transcription of Attic Greek leōs = 'people';ανδρος = 'of a man'.

Also Leander is another transcription of Greek ? = 'happiness';ανδρος = 'of a man'. Origin of Famed Leander is in Old Greek, meaning of Leander is "Folk, Man of the People and Lion of a Man".

How do I pronounce Leandro?

One syllabled Leandro is pronounced as lee-ANN-droh;lee-AHN-droo(Portuguese) with emphasis on second ANN syllable. le(a)-nd-ro or lean-dro are another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Leandro

Leandros, Leander, Ander

Names that rhyme with Leandro

How popular is the name Leandro?

Leandro is common in United States where over 7256 new-borns have been given the name since 1906. Currently the name is rising, in 2016, 357 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 687th position.

Also, In France, Leandro was once a common name since emerging in 1925 it has been given to over 4161 babies. At its zenith in 2010,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 49 years but it is still going strong.

Also, Leandro used to be a common name in Switzerland, first appeared in 1998 and over 4225 babies have been given the name in 21 years. At the peak of its usage in 2011,.

However after 21 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.

Leandro is a familiar baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 142 on boy names chart when 91 babies were given the name Leandro. Over 1190 people have been named Leandro in Belgium.

Leandro is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 2012, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 793 on boy names chart when 40 babies were named Leandro.

Over 426 people have been named Leandro in England and Wales.

Leandro is a rare baby name in Ireland there is very thin chances of it still being given. However things change on global perspective, Leandro is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 600 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Argentina, Mozambique, Angola, Mexico, Philippines, Peru, Venezuela, Chile and Colombia. At least, 570000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2018690349
2017718333
2016687357
2015782298
2014784294
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Facts

Leandro in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands31625505
Finland644100

What numbers say about Leandro?

You are an opportunist with an optimistic attitude. No one is as kind these days and has the same heart as you do. You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. Most people undervalue your smartness because they believe that beauty never goes with intelligence. You would put other people's interests and wishes before yours just to see them happy. You are easy to talk to and your open mind allows people to give it to you straight.

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Famous people named Leandro

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  • Leandro Montemayor, fictional President of the Philippines
  • Leandro Bisiach, Italian violin maker
  • Leandro Mbomio Nsue, Equatorial Guinean sculptor and artist
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  • Leandro Rocha dos Santos, He scored once for Clube Atletico Juventus during the 2010 Copa Paulista
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  • Leandro Lopes, Brazilian pop rock and axé music singer and songwriter
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  • Leandro Firmino, Brazilian actor
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  • Leandro Gracián, Argentine retired footballer
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  • Leandro Gobatto, Brazilian footballer
  • Leandro Carvalho, footballer who plays as adefensive midfielder
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  • Leandro dos Santos Branco, Brazilian footballer.
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  • In 1959, Leandro Cacavellos characterized the role of N in flick La sangre y la semilla.
  • Leandro Alvarez, from 2004 drama movie El 48, who characterized Enfermero.
  • In 2020 comedy flick, Solteira Quase Surtando, Leandro Lima characterized Ravi.
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