Leandro
Meaning
"lion man"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #500
- Total SSA Count
- 611
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Leo, Andre
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lion man"
Origin: Greek
"bright fame, shining glory"
Origin: Germanic Hrodebert
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Leandro is more popular, ranked #500 vs #554 for Roberto.
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Leandro is more popular, ranked #500 compared to Roberto at #554 in the United States.
Leandro means "lion man" (Greek origin). Roberto means "bright fame, shining glory" (Germanic Hrodebert origin).
Leandro is primarily a boy name. Roberto is primarily a boy name.