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Leonardas

Boy · leh-oh-NAR-dahs · Germanic

Leonardas is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “brave lion”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Leonardas mean?

Germanic: Lithuanian form of Leonard

“brave lion”

Lithuanian form of Leonard, from Germanic leon 'lion' and hard 'brave, hardy'.

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leh-oh-NAR-dahs

Is Leonardas a girl's or a boy's name?

Leonardas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Leonardas in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 33% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Leonardas, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 11 boys.

Half of all the boys named Leonardas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 11 in 20192025
Leonardas in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20244#4,346
20238#2,691
20229#2,457
20219#2,434
20208#2,562
201911#2,102
20185#3,596
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20157#2,855
20145#3,529
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20093#4,691
20080–
20071#5,736

Names like Leonardas

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