Leo
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Origin and meaning
Name: Leo (le-o)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2024: Female #916, Male #31
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lion
Origin and Meaning: Leo is a Latin name derived from the Greek word leon, meaning "lion".
Etymology: The name Leo is derived from the Latin word leo, which is derived from the Greek word leon, meaning "lion".
Derived: Leo is also the root of the name Leonard, which is derived from the Latin word leonardus, meaning "brave lion".
History of Name: Leo has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages, when it was popular among the Roman Catholic Church. It was also used by the ancient Greeks and Romans as a title for their kings and emperors.
Style of the Name: Leo is a strong and powerful name, with a classic and timeless feel.
Symbolism of the Name: The lion is a symbol of strength, courage, and leadership, making Leo an ideal name for a leader or someone who is brave and strong. It is also associated with the sun, which symbolizes warmth, energy, and life.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /lˈiːo͡ʊ/
Syllables: le-o
Leo's luck prospects
| Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
| Friendship | Poor | ★★ |
| Love | Average | ★★★ |
| Family | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Money | Good | ★★★★ |
| Health | Good | ★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Leo
- Inquisitive
- Dutiful
- Resilient
- Neat
- Tasteful
- Envious
- Restless
Astrology of name Leo
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Element: Fire
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Lucky metal: Pewter
| Lucky gemstones: |
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| Lucky colors: | Gold Red |
Totem pet: Snail
Totem animal: Oxen
Totem plant: Geranium
Totem tree: Beech
Lucky weekday: Monday
Favorable month: November
Lucky numbers: 5, 11, 34
Lucky days of the month: 16, 17, 24
Unlucky number: 27
Hobbies: baseball, drawing/painting, model kits
Careers: Research & Development, Property Management, Biomedical Sciences
Health issues: Sore throat problems
Letters count: 3
Numerology of name Leo
Name popularity
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 311 | 22 |
| 1908 | 360 | 22 |
| 1910 | 388 | 25 |
| 1913 | 459 | 26 |
| 1914 | 481 | 35 |
| 1915 | 516 | 48 |
| 1916 | 519 | 59 |
| 1917 | 531 | 51 |
| 1918 | 532 | 62 |
| 1919 | 546 | 53 |
| 1920 | 551 | 62 |
| 1921 | 559 | 50 |
| 1922 | 551 | 50 |
| 1923 | 562 | 51 |
| 1924 | 566 | 48 |
| 1925 | 566 | 53 |
| 1926 | 557 | 52 |
| 1927 | 552 | 58 |
| 1928 | 565 | 44 |
| 1929 | 568 | 28 |
| 1930 | 548 | 46 |
| 1931 | 547 | 39 |
| 1932 | 567 | 22 |
| 1933 | 555 | 23 |
| 2019 | 929 | 22 |
| 2020 | 917 | 31 |
| 2021 | 916 | 32 |
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 87 | 147 |
| 1881 | 89 | 122 |
| 1882 | 89 | 146 |
| 1883 | 91 | 142 |
| 1884 | 80 | 192 |
| 1885 | 79 | 199 |
| 1886 | 72 | 240 |
| 1887 | 70 | 232 |
| 1888 | 56 | 353 |
| 1889 | 57 | 325 |
| 1890 | 46 | 393 |
| 1891 | 51 | 353 |
| 1892 | 49 | 444 |
| 1893 | 44 | 448 |
| 1894 | 41 | 515 |
| 1895 | 40 | 509 |
| 1896 | 46 | 497 |
| 1897 | 46 | 462 |
| 1898 | 39 | 588 |
| 1899 | 42 | 482 |
| 1900 | 46 | 570 |
| 1901 | 41 | 456 |
| 1902 | 42 | 551 |
| 1903 | 37 | 636 |
| 1904 | 42 | 552 |
| 1905 | 45 | 512 |
| 1906 | 47 | 508 |
| 1907 | 42 | 651 |
| 1908 | 47 | 584 |
| 1909 | 49 | 609 |
| 1910 | 50 | 707 |
| 1911 | 51 | 844 |
| 1912 | 49 | 1654 |
| 1913 | 48 | 2031 |
| 1914 | 47 | 2655 |
| 1915 | 47 | 3527 |
| 1916 | 47 | 3621 |
| 1917 | 47 | 3779 |
| 1918 | 48 | 4036 |
| 1919 | 49 | 3802 |
| 1920 | 48 | 4054 |
| 1921 | 50 | 4066 |
| 1922 | 51 | 3901 |
| 1923 | 49 | 3974 |
| 1924 | 51 | 3989 |
| 1925 | 54 | 3775 |
| 1926 | 54 | 3552 |
| 1927 | 55 | 3536 |
| 1928 | 61 | 3095 |
| 1929 | 60 | 3018 |
| 1930 | 63 | 3035 |
| 1931 | 68 | 2700 |
| 1932 | 74 | 2501 |
| 1933 | 75 | 2351 |
| 1934 | 86 | 2307 |
| 1935 | 92 | 2144 |
| 1936 | 93 | 2017 |
| 1937 | 96 | 2014 |
| 1938 | 104 | 1952 |
| 1939 | 108 | 1842 |
| 1940 | 112 | 1752 |
| 1941 | 116 | 1727 |
| 1942 | 119 | 1799 |
| 1943 | 133 | 1694 |
| 1944 | 131 | 1591 |
| 1945 | 137 | 1580 |
| 1946 | 146 | 1647 |
| 1947 | 147 | 1806 |
| 1948 | 149 | 1717 |
| 1949 | 152 | 1646 |
| 1950 | 160 | 1554 |
| 1951 | 153 | 1658 |
| 1952 | 167 | 1558 |
| 1953 | 160 | 1654 |
| 1954 | 173 | 1610 |
| 1955 | 170 | 1577 |
| 1956 | 182 | 1550 |
| 1957 | 189 | 1511 |
| 1958 | 194 | 1427 |
| 1959 | 199 | 1433 |
| 1960 | 229 | 1204 |
| 1961 | 225 | 1176 |
| 1962 | 229 | 1102 |
| 1963 | 231 | 1015 |
| 1964 | 231 | 1027 |
| 1965 | 243 | 903 |
| 1966 | 240 | 856 |
| 1967 | 256 | 767 |
| 1968 | 273 | 695 |
| 1969 | 270 | 741 |
| 1970 | 284 | 702 |
| 1971 | 287 | 651 |
| 1972 | 316 | 550 |
| 1973 | 318 | 509 |
| 1974 | 319 | 511 |
| 1975 | 322 | 516 |
| 1976 | 325 | 482 |
| 1977 | 331 | 484 |
| 1978 | 332 | 478 |
| 1979 | 337 | 483 |
| 1980 | 340 | 473 |
| 1981 | 322 | 533 |
| 1982 | 346 | 484 |
| 1983 | 369 | 429 |
| 1984 | 370 | 430 |
| 1985 | 367 | 447 |
| 1986 | 380 | 415 |
| 1987 | 380 | 453 |
| 1988 | 390 | 450 |
| 1989 | 408 | 428 |
| 1990 | 443 | 430 |
| 1991 | 397 | 506 |
| 1992 | 421 | 468 |
| 1993 | 416 | 456 |
| 1994 | 420 | 474 |
| 1995 | 442 | 446 |
| 1996 | 427 | 447 |
| 1997 | 423 | 458 |
| 1998 | 400 | 527 |
| 1999 | 413 | 523 |
| 2000 | 365 | 657 |
| 2001 | 344 | 736 |
| 2002 | 319 | 809 |
| 2003 | 279 | 1095 |
| 2004 | 258 | 1239 |
| 2005 | 252 | 1274 |
| 2006 | 231 | 1501 |
| 2007 | 236 | 1530 |
| 2008 | 224 | 1627 |
| 2009 | 207 | 1800 |
| 2010 | 187 | 1944 |
| 2011 | 164 | 2249 |
| 2012 | 133 | 2878 |
| 2013 | 111 | 3506 |
| 2014 | 97 | 3971 |
| 2015 | 91 | 4597 |
| 2016 | 73 | 5296 |
| 2017 | 62 | 5961 |
| 2018 | 50 | 6762 |
| 2019 | 40 | 7488 |
| 2020 | 36 | 7202 |
| 2021 | 31 | 7749 |
Name Leo in sign language
Leo's name color
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