Leander vs Syrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leander

Boy #1,751 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, sunshine"

Origin: Old Persian khur

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Leander Rank #1,751

Syrus Rank #1,724

Syrus is more popular, ranked #1724 vs #1751 for Leander.

Is Leander or Syrus more popular?

Syrus is more popular, ranked #1724 compared to Leander at #1751 in the United States.

What do Leander and Syrus mean?

Leander means "lion man" (Greek origin). Syrus means "sun, sunshine" (Old Persian khur origin).

Are Leander and Syrus boy or girl names?

Leander is primarily a boy name. Syrus is primarily a boy name.