Leandre
3 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 3 syllables
"Lion-man"

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

Leandre means lion man — the French form of Leander, from the Greek. In Greek mythology, Leander swam the Hellespont every night for love — the most romantically devoted. Three syllables of the most romantically devoted, swam-the-Hellespont, and Greek lion-man.

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Leandre at a glance
MeaningLion-man
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#4331
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Why parents love Leandre
  • Leander swam the Hellespont every night for love.The most romantically devoted.Three syllables with a flowing, French sound: lee-AHN-druh.Le and Andre are both embedded.The most directly devoted-swimmer name.
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The vibe of Leandre
lion manFrenchLeanderGreekmythologyswamHellespontevery nightloveromantically devoted
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Origin & history of Leandre
Greek leandros (lion man) → French Leandre
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Leander swam the Hellespont every night for love — the most romantically devoted.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Greek mythology; French.
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Today
Leandre remains a beloved choice, ranking #4331 in the US. 1,654 babies have been named Leandre since 1951.
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How popular is Leandre?
1991 peak year
Today, Leandre is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #4331), with only about 25 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1991, 55 babies were given the name (ranked #1568 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Leandre has been declining in recent years. In all, around 1,654 babies have been registered as Leandre since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
55 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,568)
25 Avg. per year
(last decade)
250 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,654 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #4,331) Moderate
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Leandre
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.

Leandre's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — love seeking. People named Leandre tend to be flowing, devoted, and gifted at being the most romantically devoted swimmer.

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Most romantically devoted swimmer
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Hellespont-every-night
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Flowing-French
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Le-Andre
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Greek-lion-man
L3
E5
A1
N5
D4
R9
E5
Sum: 32 → Life path 5
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Personality of Leandre
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Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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