Leo
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Latin ◈ 2 syllables
"Lion, brave, lion-hearted"

From Latin

Leo is the Latin word for lion. It was borne by 13 popes and exploded in popularity in the 2000s, entering the US top 20 by 2019. Short, strong, universally recognised and full of leonine energy. Leonardo DiCaprio helped maintain its cultural currency throughout the decade.

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Leo at a glance
MeaningLion, brave, lion-hearted
OriginLatin
GenderMale
Syllables2
Name dayNov 10
NumerologyLife Path 5
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Origin & history of Leo
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Latin roots
Leo is the Latin word for lion. It was borne by 13 popes and exploded in popularity in the 2000s, entering the US top 20 by 2019. Short, strong, universally recognised and full of leonine energy. Leonardo DiCaprio helped maintain its cultural currency throughout the decade.
2
Root name
The root form of Leo is Leo — meaning Lion, brave, lion-hearted.
3
Modern usage
Leo remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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Popularity of Leo
2Syllables
5Life path
Numerology of Leo
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
L3
E5
O6
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
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Personality of Leo
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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Name combinations with Leo
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