Leo vs Lilee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leo

Boy #24 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion-hearted, brave"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian German French American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24
Total SSA Count
7,793
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Leo Rank #24
Lilee Rank #6,530

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 vs #6530 for Lilee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leo ___

  • Leo James
  • Leo Thomas
  • Leo Alexander
  • Leo Cole
  • Leo Grey
  • Leo Xavier

Lilee ___

  • Lilee Rose
  • Lilee Grace
  • Lilee Jane
  • Lilee Mae
  • Lilee Claire
  • Lilee Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leo

Luna Isla Mia Oscar Violet

If you choose Lilee

Violet Daisy Ruby Oliver Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leo or Lilee more popular?

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 compared to Lilee at #6530 in the United States.

What do Leo and Lilee mean?

Leo means "lion-hearted, brave" (Latin origin). Lilee means "lily flower" (Latin origin).

Are Leo and Lilee boy or girl names?

Leo is primarily a boy name. Lilee is primarily a girl name.

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