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Leobardo

♂ Boy

Pronounced lehohb-AR-doh /lɛoʊb.ˈær.doʊ/Medium

Meaning: Dear, belovedMedium

In 30 seconds: Leobardo is a Spanish boy's name meaning 'dear, beloved'. It has the full, rolling sound typical of longer Spanish given names.
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Origin MediumSpanish, American, History
MeaningDear, beloved
U.S. rank (2025)#3909 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births28 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,832

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200319202025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Leobardo is a Spanish name meaning 'dear, beloved'. It belongs to the tradition of multi-syllable Spanish names and carries an affectionate sense in its meaning. Footballer Leobardo López, born in 1983, is one bearer of the name.

The name moves across four beats with a strong middle stress, giving it a stately, formal weight.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Leobardo is 'dear, beloved', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 62%
Behind the Name - Leobardo — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Leobardo López (1983–present)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.

If you like Leobardo…

Leonardo— Shares the Leo- opening and the same expansive Spanish and Italian sound.
Bernardo— Echoes the -ardo ending common to longer Spanish names.
Amado— echoes that soft -do sound
Rolando— lands in the same popularity range
Osvaldo— echoes that soft -do sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Leobardo mean?

Leobardo is usually explained as meaning 'dear, beloved' and is most often linked with Spanish tradition.

How do you pronounce Leobardo?

It's commonly said lehohb-AR-doh /lɛoʊb.ˈær.doʊ/.

Is Leobardo a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Leobardo is used as a boy name.

How popular is Leobardo?

In 2024, Leobardo ranked #2849 in the U.S. for boys, with 45 births recorded.

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