Leo vs Ryan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leo

Boy #24 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion-hearted, brave"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #87 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little king"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (O'Riain)

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Leo Rank #24

Ryan Rank #87

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 vs #87 for Ryan.

Is Leo or Ryan more popular?

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 compared to Ryan at #87 in the United States.

What do Leo and Ryan mean?

Leo means "lion-hearted, brave" (Latin origin). Ryan means "little king" (Irish Gaelic (O'Riain) origin).

Are Leo and Ryan boy or girl names?

Leo is primarily a boy name. Ryan is primarily a boy name.