Andrew vs Leonardo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leonardo

Boy #84 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"brave as a lion"

Origin: Italian from Germanic (Leonard)

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#84
Total SSA Count
3,951
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Leo, Nardo, Len

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andrew Rank #68
Leonardo Rank #84

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 vs #84 for Leonardo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andrew ___

  • Andrew James
  • Andrew Thomas
  • Andrew William
  • Andrew Michael
  • Andrew Joseph
  • Andrew David

Leonardo ___

  • Leonardo James
  • Leonardo Miguel
  • Leonardo Antonio
  • Leonardo Rafael
  • Leonardo Cole
  • Leonardo David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrew

Katherine Elizabeth Thomas Philip Charlotte

If you choose Leonardo

Matteo Raphael Valentina Isabella Lorenzo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrew or Leonardo more popular?

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Leonardo at #84 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Leonardo mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Leonardo means "brave as a lion" (Italian from Germanic (Leonard) origin).

Are Andrew and Leonardo boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Leonardo is primarily a boy name.

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