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Adelina
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Slavic variati…
“noble, nobility”
Mostly boys · Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Leander
Leandro
“lion-man”
Say it lee-AHN-droPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Leandro.
US birth records for 2025 list 785 boys named Leandro (rank #406).
For boys, the recorded count rose from 614 in 2024 to 785 in 2025.
A little perspective
How popular is Leandro?
Boys · 2025#406785 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 406 | 785 |
| 2024 | Boys | 498 | 614 |
| 2023 | Boys | 525 | 563 |
| 2022 | Boys | 551 | 541 |
| 2021 | Boys | 608 | 458 |
| 2020 | Boys | 646 | 415 |
| 2019 | Boys | 615 | 443 |
| 2018 | Boys | 694 | 349 |
| 2017 | Boys | 721 | 334 |
| 2016 | Boys | 691 | 358 |
| 2015 | Boys | 783 | 298 |
| 2014 | Boys | 785 | 294 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
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Variations & related forms
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