Name meaning & stats
Leonardo
Leonardo means “brave as a lion” (Italian origin). 94,973 US babies since 1940, peak 2019.
What it means
“brave as a lion”
ItalianForm of Leonard
In US birth records
Peak year: 2019
94,973 US babies were named Leonardo between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Leonardo (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2019)