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What does Leonardo mean?
Leonardo 
▲ as a boys' name is of Old German, Spanish and Italian origin, and the meaning of Leonardo is "lion strength". Name borne by artist Leonardo da Vinci, who is considered to be one of the most brilliant and creative men who ever lived. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Also form of Leonard.
SEE ALSO Nardo
STARTS WITH Leo-
Variations
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Leonardo?
Leonardo is a very prominent first name for males (#552 out of 1220, Top 45%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#7139 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Leonardo reached its highest rank of #92 in the U.S. in the year 2018. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
The only other prominent variation form of Leonardo (#92 VIA LATEST LIST) listed in the Top 2000 is Leonard (#633). Adoption of these forms of Leonardo was common in the 1920s (ADOPTION OF 0.5%) and is somewhat less today (ADOPTION 0.3%, ▼47.9%), with the form Leonard going out of style. Leonardo is the most contemporarily stylish boy name among these.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Barnardo, Bernard▼, Bernardo, Bernhardo (see Bernard), Edoardo, Fernando, Gennaro, Gerardo▼, Hernando, Jenaro, Jennaro, Jerardo, Kennard, Leandro▲, Lenard▼, Lennard, Lennart, Lennerd, Leomaris, Leoncio, Leondre, Leonello, Leonerd, Leonhard, Leonid, Leopoldo, Lombardo, Lonnard, Lotario, Menard, Reinaldo, Renado, Renaldo, Renard, Renardo, Rennard, Reynaldo, Reynard, Reynardo, Ronaldo▼, Teobaldo and Vernard. These names tend to be less commonly used than Leonardo.
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