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Leandre

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Lion Man"

Leandre is a French form of Leander, from Greek elements interpreted as lion and man.

Themes:leanderromancevariantclassical
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Popularity History of Leandre

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5338Ranked in 2024

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#5338

Leandre was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-348

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Leandre Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Leandre.

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Leaie
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Lean
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leay
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lean
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ly
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ndre
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drey
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le
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LE
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andy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Leandre

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Leandre mean?
Leandre means "Lion Man". Leandre is a French form of Leander, from Greek elements interpreted as lion and man.
What is the origin of Leandre?
Leandre is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Leandre?
According to the latest SSA data, Leandre is currently ranked #5338 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Leandre a boy name?
Leandre is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Leandre?
Popular nicknames for Leandre include Leaie, Lean, leay, lean, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Leandre?
There are many names similar to Leandre in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, French
Syllables1
Length7 letters
US Rank#5338
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withL

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