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Leo Name

Name Overview

Meaning, origin, and cultural context at a glance.

English
Male
Common
Christian
Meaning

Lion - Brave - Lion-hearted

Description

A short, fierce, and regal name, derived directly from the Latin word for lion, a symbol of strength and courage.

It has been a classic name for centuries, used by saints, popes, and emperors.

Leo is a name of royal strength, suggesting a person of immense courage, a natural leader, and a soul of brave, powerful, and majestic character.