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Leandros

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Lion Man"

Greek given name formed from leon, lion, associated with bravery and classical Hellenic naming traditions.

Themes:lionstrengthclassicalwarrior
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Popularity History of Leandros

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8048Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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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

Leandros Nicknames

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

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lo
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lie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Leandros

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Leandros mean?
Leandros means "Lion Man". Greek given name formed from leon, lion, associated with bravery and classical Hellenic naming traditions.
What is the origin of Leandros?
Leandros 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 Leandros?
According to the latest SSA data, Leandros is currently ranked #8048 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 Leandros a boy name?
Leandros 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 Leandros?
Popular nicknames for Leandros include Leaie, Lean, leay, lean, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Leandros?
There are many names similar to Leandros in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Length8 letters
US Rank#8048
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

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