Leandrea
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- lee-AN-dree-uh
- Origin
- Greek
Leandrea is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “lion man”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Leandrea mean?
Greek: feminine of Leandro, from Greek Leandros
“lion man”
Feminine form of Leandro or Leander; in Greek myth Leander swam the Hellespont each night to reach his lover Hero.
Is Leandrea a girl's or a boy's name?
Leandrea is a girls' name.
How popular is Leandrea in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1984, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1956.
Half of all the girls named Leandrea in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
Leandrea in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,095 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 26 | #4,011 |
| 1993 | 24 | #4,252 |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,645 |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,053 |
| 1990 | 28 | #3,709 |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,352 |
| 1988 | 23 | #3,888 |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,119 |
| 1986 | 21 | #3,888 |
| 1985 | 21 | #3,851 |
| 1984 | 29 | #2,991 |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 13 | #5,207 |
| 1981 | 25 | #3,340 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,318 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,625 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,212 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,010 |
| 1973 | 12 | #4,585 |
| 1972 | 12 | #4,522 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,245 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 8 | #4,981 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
| 1963 | 7 | #5,295 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 5 | #5,951 |
Names like Leandrea
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alexandra, Melissa, Angelica, Andrea, Samantha, Lara, Liliana, Christina, Amanda, Alexandria, Veronica, Ariana
Names related to Leandrea
Landrie, Leandra, Landree, Landrey, Leandria, Leondra, Leeandra, Liandra
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Leandrea: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/leandrea, updated 20 October 2026.