Leonard vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leonard

Boy #674 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-strong"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Leonard Rank #674

Peyton Rank #659

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #674 for Leonard.

Is Leonard or Peyton more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Leonard at #674 in the United States.

What do Leonard and Peyton mean?

Leonard means "brave lion, lion-strong" (Germanic origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Leonard and Peyton boy or girl names?

Leonard is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.