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Leo Unworldly • Daring • Practical
Leo Unworldly • Daring • Practical
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Associted With Strenght Due To Its Reference To The Wild Animal And The Zodiac Sign.
Name of many popes, actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Leon: the Professional's main character.
Leo Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.09%
Male
0.91%
Female
Leo is predominantly a boys name, with 0.91% of Leos being girls, and 99.09% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 213168 males named Leo, and 1965 females given the name
Popularity of Leo by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Leo in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Leo: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Leo' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Leo in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Leo's average ranking is 706.4, with it's highest ever rank being #. Leo has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 58 times.
Leo has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 215133 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Leo gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1912, when it's usage went up by 127.1%. During this year, 1654 babies were named Leo, which was 0.1731% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.199%, in this year alone more than 5000 boys were named Leo.
Popular 'L' Names for Boys
Boys names starting with 'L'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with L. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'L' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.
| Name | 'L-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam | 1. | 3. | 18138 | 0.501% |
| Lucas | 2. | 20. | 12838 | 0.355% |
| Logan | 3. | 25. | 11200 | 0.31% |
| Luke | 4. | 40. | 9930 | 0.274% |
| Levi | 5. | 57. | 8009 | 0.221% |
| Lincoln | 6. | 71. | 7076 | 0.196% |
| Landon | 7. | 74. | 6987 | 0.193% |
| Leo | 8. | 112. | 5260 | 0.145% |
| Leonardo | 9. | 153. | 4310 | 0.119% |
| Luis | 10. | 191. | 3543 | 0.098% |
| Luca | 11. | 264. | 2728 | 0.075% |
| Lorenzo | 12. | 380. | 1860 | 0.051% |
| Lukas | 13. | 406. | 1744 | 0.048% |
| Leon | 14. | 517. | 1303 | 0.036% |
| Louis | 15. | 542. | 1239 | 0.034% |
| Lane | 16. | 553. | 1224 | 0.034% |
| Legend | 17. | 586. | 1130 | 0.031% |
| Leonel | 18. | 733. | 886 | 0.024% |
| Landen | 19. | 800. | 812 | 0.022% |
| Leland | 20. | 846. | 753 | 0.021% |
