Leonardo - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Leonardo \le(o)-nar-do, leon(a)-rdo\ is a variant of Leonard (Old German), and the meaning of Leonardo is "lion strength". See also Nardo.

The baby name Leonardo sounds like Leonhard, Leonerd, Lennard and Lenard. Other similar baby names are Reynardo and Renardo.

Leonardo is a very common first name for men (#552 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#7320 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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