Leonard
BoyOrigin: Germanic · French
Meaning
“brave lion”
Cultural Notes
Derived from Old High German Leonhard meaning brave as a lion; Saint Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners.
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1940s
Community likes: 0
Famous People Named Leonard
- Leonard Nimoy, Leonard Cohen, Leonard Bernstein
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