Leopold - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Leopold \

is pronounced LEE-oh-pold. It is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "brave people". A saint's name. A royal or aristocratic name in Belgium, Austria, and Britain.

Leopold has 3 variant forms: Leo, Leopoldo and Leupold.

Leopold is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#10472 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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