Gender:
Origin:
Greek,
Latin
2055 famous people named Leo found on Wikipedia.
204797 male, 1949 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
50-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
38-th in year 1903
Used in: Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Late-Roman, Norwegian, Swedish
A male given name: from a Greek word meaning “lion.”.
The given name Leo comes from the Latin word leo, meaning "lion". It can also be a nickname for a name such as Leonard or Leopold.
Lion, name of many early Christian saints. Short form of Leon or Leopold, means: brave people.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Leo Tolstoy | 1828 | Russian writer |
2 | Melissa Leo | 1960 | American actress |
3 | Leo Varadkar | 1979 | Irish Fine Gael politician |
4 | Leo Sayer | 1948 | British singer-songwriter, musician, and entertainer |
5 | Leo Howard | 1997 | American actor |
6 | Leo Frank | 1884 | Jewish-American factory superintendent |
7 | Leo Ryan | 1925 | American teacher and politician |
8 | Leo Fitzpatrick | 1978 | American actor |
9 | Leo Strauss | 1899 | Classical philosophy specialist and father of neoconservativism |
10 | Leo Penn | 1921 | American actor |
11 | Leo Gorcey | 1917 | American actor |
12 | Leo Durocher | 1905 | American baseball player and coach |
13 | Leo McGarry | 1948 | Character in The West Wing |
14 | Leo G. Carroll | 1892 | Actor |
15 | Leo Fender | 1909 | American inventor and founder of the Fender company |
16 | Leo McKern | 1920 | Australian actor |
17 | Leo Burnett | 1891 | American advertising executive |
18 | Leó Szilárd | 1898 | Physicist and biologist |
19 | Leo Jiménez | 1979 | Spanish singer |
20 | Leo Kottke | 1945 | American guitarist and singer |
21 | Leo Harlem | 1962 | |
22 | Leo Gregory | 1978 | British actor |
23 | Leo Wyatt | 1924 | Fictional human |
24 | Leo Gordon | 1922 | Actor |
25 | Leo | 1919 | Character from the "That '70s Show" |
26 | Leo Bill | 1980 | British actor |
27 | Leo Buscaglia | 1924 | Motivational speaker, writer |
28 | Leo Komarov | 1987 | Ice hockey player |
29 | Leo III the Isaurian | 0675 | Emperor of Byzantine Empire |
30 | Leo Laporte | 1956 | American technology broadcaster, author, and entrepreneur |
31 | Leo Africanus | 1494 | Moroccan author |
32 | Leo Baekeland | 1863 | Belgian-American chemist |
33 | Leo Rojas | 1984 | Ecuadorian musician |
34 | Leo Carrillo | 1881 | American actor, vaudevillian, political cartoonist, and conservationist |
35 | Leo VI the Wise | 0866 | Byzantine Emperor |
36 | Leo Beenhakker | 1942 | Dutch footballer |
37 | Leo Genn | 1905 | Actor |
38 | Leo I the Thracian | 0401 | Byzantine Emperor |
39 | Asha Leo | 1985 | English model |
40 | Leo O'Brien | 1970 | American actor |
41 | Leo Rautins | 1960 | Basketball player |
42 | Leo Dan | 1942 | Argentine singer |
43 | Leo Ku | 1972 | Hong Kong pop singer |
44 | Leo von Caprivi | 1831 | German major general and statesman |
45 | Leo Echegaray | 1960 | Filipino rapist |
46 | Leo Ford | 1957 | American pornographic actor |
47 | Leo Esaki | 1925 | Japanese physicist |
48 | Leo IV the Khazar | 0750 | Byzantine emperor |
49 | Leo Kanner | 1896 | American psychiatrist |
50 | Leo McCarey | 1898 | American film director, screenwriter and producer |
51 | Leo Brouwer | 1939 | Cuban composer, conductor, and guitarist |
52 | Leo Alkemade | 1980 | Dutch actor and cabaret artist |
53 | Leo II | 0467 | Byzantine emperor |
54 | Leo Singer | 1877 | Austrian Vaudeville producer |
55 | Leo Amery | 1873 | Politician and journalist |
56 | Leo Abrahams | 1977 | English record producer and musician |
57 | Leo Blokhuis | 1961 | Dutch television presenter and presenter |
58 | Ted Leo | 1970 | Punk rock/indie rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist |
59 | Leo Rossi | 1946 | American actor |
60 | Leo K. Thorsness | 1932 | United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient |
61 | Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg | 1886 | German general |
62 | Leo Grand | ||
63 | Leo V the Armenian | 0775 | Byzantine emperor (lived 775–820) |
64 | Leo Ornstein | 1893 | American composer and pianist |
65 | Leo Hurwitz | 1909 | Documentary film director |
66 | Leo Lionni | 1910 | Dutch-Italian artist and children's writer |
67 | Leo Sutanto | 1947 | |
68 | Leo Marks | 1920 | British cryptographer, playwright and screenwriter |
69 | Leo Rosten | 1908 | American writer |
70 | Leo Beranek | 1914 | American acoustical engineer |
71 | Leo Kadanoff | 1937 | American physicist |
72 | Leo Baxendale | 1930 | Cartoonist |
73 | Leo Sternbach | 1908 | Polish American chemist |
74 | Leo Ajkic | 1983 | Bosnian actor and television presenter |
75 | Leo Franco | 1977 | Argentine footballer |
76 | Leo Castelli | 1907 | American art dealer |
77 | Leo Martinez | 1963 | Filipino actor |
78 | Leo Breiman | 1928 | American statistician |
79 | Leo Burmester | 1944 | American actor |
80 | Leo Mechelin | 1839 | Finnish politician and academic |
81 | Leo Rosenwasser | 1955 | Argentine actor |
82 | Leo Houlding | 1980 | British rock climber |
83 | Leo Mazzone | 1948 | American baseball player and coach |
84 | Leo Resig | American businessman | |
85 | Leo Burke | 1948 | Canadian wrestler |
86 | Leo Zuckermann | 1964 | |
87 | Leo J. Meyer | 1917 | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal |
88 | Leo Wu | 1999 | Chinese actor |
89 | Leo Glynn | ||
90 | Leo Lastumäki | 1927 | Finnish actor (1927-2012) |
91 | Leo Turrini | 1960 | Italian journalist and writer |
92 | Leo Baeck | 1873 | Rabbi, scholar, and leader of Progressive Judaism |
93 | Leo Cullen | 1978 | Irish rugby union player |
94 | Leo Stolz | 1991 | German footballer |
95 | Leo Platvoet | 1951 | Dutch politician |
96 | Leo Stein | 1872 | American art collector and critic |
97 | Leo Arnaud | 1904 | French-American composer of Bugler's Dream |
98 | Leo Abse | 1917 | British politician |
99 | Leo Jogiches | 1867 | Marxist revolutionary |
100 | Leo Chambers | 1995 | Professional footballer |
101 | Leo Frobenius | 1873 | German ethnologist and archaeologist |
102 | Leo Nomellini | 1924 | American football player and professional wrestler |
103 | Leonard Leo | 1965 | American lawyer |
104 | Leo Burt | 1948 | American fugitive |
105 | Leo von Klenze | 1784 | German architect |
106 | Leo Ieiri | 1994 | Japanese singer |
107 | Leo Nocentelli | 1946 | Guitarist, musician |
108 | Leo Blair | 1923 | British barrister |
109 | Leo Tindemans | 1922 | Belgian former prime minister |
110 | Leo Rosner | 1918 | Australian musician |
111 | Hadi Leo | 1965 | |
112 | Leo I, King of Armenia | 1150 | First king of Cilician Armenia |
113 | Leo Giamani | 1978 | American pornographic actor |
114 | Leo Austria | 1958 | Filipino basketball player |
115 | Leo Robin | 1900 | American composer |
116 | Leo Razzak | 1987 | Swedish reporter |
117 | Leo De Lyon | 1926 | Voice actor, actor |
118 | Leo du Pres | ||
119 | Leo Fernandes | 1991 | American Professional Soccer player |
120 | Leo Green | 1972 | British musician |
121 | Leo Törnqvist | 1911 | Finnish statistician |
122 | John De Leo | 1970 | Italian singer and composer |
123 | Leo Valdez | ||
124 | Leo Romero | 1986 | American skateboarder |
125 | Leo Dryden | 1863 | British singer |
126 | Leo Wallner | 1935 | Austrian economist |
127 | Leo Grillo | 1948 | American actor |
128 | Leo Driessen | 1955 | Dutch journalist |
129 | Leo Rudolf Raubal | 1906 | Adolf Hitlers nephew |
130 | Leo Löwenthal | 1900 | German sociologist |
131 | Leo Joseph Suenens | 1904 | Roman Catholic cardinal |
132 | Angelica Leo | 1983 | Italian actress |
133 | Leo Slezak | 1873 | Austrian opera tenor |
134 | Leo Steinberg | 1920 | American historian |
135 | Leo Bertos | 1981 | New Zealand professional footballer |
136 | Leo Hindery | 1947 | American businessman and writer |
137 | Leo Bersani | 1931 | Literary theorist and emeritus university professor of French at the University of California, Berkeley. |
138 | Leo Fortune-West | 1971 | English footballer and manager |
139 | Leo Percovich | Uruguayan footballer | |
140 | Leo Löwenstein | 1966 | German racing driver |
141 | Leo Stan Ekeh | 1956 | Nigerian businessman |
142 | Leo van der Goot | 1950 | Dutch singer and radio dj |
143 | Leo Melamed | 1932 | American businessman |
144 | Kid Leo | 1950 | American DJ and music industry executive |
145 | Leo Johnson | Twin Peaks character | |
146 | Leo Kahn | 1916 | Businessperson |
147 | Leo Mansell | 1985 | British racing driver |
148 | Paul Di Leo | 1965 | American musician |
149 | Leo von Jena | 1876 | German officer |
150 | Leo McKinstry | 1962 | British journalist and writer |
151 | Leonardo Leo | 1694 | Italian composer |
152 | Leo Fischer | 1981 | German journalist |
153 | Leo T. McCarthy | 1930 | American politician |
154 | Leo Allatius | 1586 | Greek scholar, theologian, and keeper of the Vatican library |
155 | Leo Nucci | 1942 | Opera singer |
156 | Leo Kinnunen | 1943 | Finnish racecar driver |
157 | Leo John Paul | Indian film editor | |
158 | Leo Felton | 1970 | American activist |
159 | Leo Meller | 1942 | |
160 | Leo Leandros | 1926 | Greek composer |
161 | Alan Leo | 1860 | Astrologer |
162 | Leo Panitch | 1945 | Canadian writer |
163 | Leo Gerard | 1947 | Canadian trade unionist |
164 | Leo Marx | 1919 | American academic |
165 | Leo Wiener | 1862 | American academic |
166 | Leo Gerstenzang | 1892 | American inventor |
167 | Leo White | 1882 | German-American actor |
168 | Leo V, King of Armenia | 1342 | King of Armenia |
169 | Leo Fernandez | 1976 | Irish snooker player |
170 | Leo Fong | 1928 | American actor |
171 | Leo Valentine | ||
172 | Leo Housakos | 1968 | Canadian politician |
173 | Leo Barry | 1977 | Australian rules footballer |
174 | Leo Cushley | 1961 | Archbishop-elect of St Andrews and Edinburgh |
175 | Leo Igwe | 1970 | Nigerian human rights activist |
176 | Leo Randolph | 1958 | Boxer |
177 | Leo Alexander | 1905 | Psychiatrist and neurologist |
178 | Fernando Di Leo | 1932 | Italian film director |
179 | Leo Perutz | 1882 | Austrian mathematician and writer |
180 | Leo Cárdenas | 1938 | Baseball player |
181 | Leo Bigger | 1968 | Swiss theologian |
182 | Leo Martin | 1942 | |
183 | Leo Allen | 1972 | American stand-up comedian and writer |
184 | Leo Fuchs | 1911 | Polish-born Jewish American actor and coupletist |
185 | Leo the Deacon | 0950 | Byzantine historian |
186 | Leo Villareal | 1967 | American artist |
187 | Leo Pari | 1978 | Italian singer-songwriter |
188 | Leo Davies | ||
189 | Maxim Leo | 1970 | German journalist and writer |
190 | Leo of Tripoli | 0900 | Privateer (0900-1000) |
191 | Leo Spitzer | 1887 | Austrian historian and theoretic of literature |
192 | Leo Wattimena | ||
193 | Leo Boivin | 1932 | Canadian ice hockey player |
194 | Ann-Kristin Leo | 1978 | German actress |
195 | Leo Reisman | 1897 | American musician |
196 | Leo F. Forbstein | 1892 | American conductor |
197 | Leo Sowerby | 1895 | American composer and church musician |
198 | Leo Colonna | 1957 | Italian actor |
199 | Edoardo Leo | 1972 | Italian actor and screenwriter |
200 | Leo Moran | 1964 | Irish musician |