Léonard name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Latin
Usage: French
Meaning: Lion, Brave and Hard
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What does Léonard mean?

Origin of Léonard is in Old High German and Latin, meaning of Léonard is "Lion and Strong, Brave or Hard" predominantly used in French is bestowed upon baby boys. It is celebrated on November 6th.

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How popular is the name Léonard?

A common name in France having over 3084 recievers in 52 years of usage. At present peaked at the charts, it ranked 145th when 467 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Léonard is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2004, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 264 on boy names chart when 30 babies were named Léonard.

Over 385 people have been named Léonard in Switzerland. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 500 names. Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 413 on boy names chart when 27 babies were named Léonard.

Over 215 babies in Belgium have been named Léonard.

Léonard is a common name in Madagascar while somewhat familiar name in Togo, DR Congo and Benin. At least, 5000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

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Léonard in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands4449107950187
Sweden1080187
Norway1080187
Denmark3000

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Famous people named Léonard

  • Léonard Morel-Ladeuil, French goldsmith and sculptor
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  • Léonard Aléa, French polemical writer of the early years of the nineteenth century
  • Léonard Godefroy de Tonnancour, political figure in Lower Canada
  • Léonard Legault, Canadian diplomat
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