Leo Meaning
Lion — bold, brave, regal
Leo at a Glance
What Does the Name Leo Mean?
Leo comes from the Latin leo meaning lion. Thirteen popes and the constellation/zodiac sign Leo carry the name. Three letters, two syllables, instant masculine warmth without aggression. After decades as a quiet European favorite (Leonardo da Vinci, Leo Tolstoy), the name surged back to US top 30 in the 2010s. The zodiac sign Leo (July 23 – Aug 22) gives the name natural cosmic resonance.
Leo Personality & Numerology
People with the name Leo carry the vibration of numerology number 5 — The Free Spirit. This means adventurous, curious, magnetic. The energy of Leo tends to be felt by everyone who interacts with them, often shaping the room without anyone noticing.
Numerology is calculated by converting each letter of Leo into a number (using the Pythagorean system), then reducing to a single digit (or master number 11, 22, 33). For Leo, the result is 5.
Best Zodiac Matches for Leo
Famous People Named Leo
Variations, Nicknames & Pairings
Variations
Leon, Leonardo, Lev, Lionel
Nicknames
Lee
Middle Name Ideas
James, Alexander, Henry, Cole, Wyatt
Leo — Common Questions
What does the name Leo mean?
Lion — bold, brave, regal
Where does the name Leo come from?
The name Leo has Latin origins, with peak popularity around 2018-2024.
What is the numerology of the name Leo?
Using the Pythagorean numerology system, Leo reduces to 5 — The Free Spirit. People with this name vibration are often adventurous, curious, magnetic.
Which zodiac signs match the name Leo?
The name Leo resonates strongly with Leo, Aries, Sagittarius. These signs share complementary energy with the name\'s numerological vibration.
What are similar names to Leo?
Common variations include Leon, Leonardo, Lev, Lionel.
Is Leo a popular name?
Leo currently ranks at #18 in baby name popularity, with its peak popularity around 2018-2024.
Names Like Leo
Other names sharing the same origin, numerology vibration, or first letter.
