Leonardo
5 countries#91 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Leonardo was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
96,207 births recorded 1885–2025 · currently #91 · peaked in 2019 with 4,433 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5,804 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #311 · peaked in 2021 with 521 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
5,504 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #116 · peaked in 2018 with 504 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
2,327 births recorded 1921–2022 · currently #431 · peaked in 2021 with 123 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Alpes-Maritimes, Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
241 births recorded 2004–2025 · currently #278 · peaked in 2017 with 20 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
59 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #314 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leonardo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #183 | — |
| 2007 | #164 | ↑19 |
| 2008 | #168 | ↓4 |
| 2009 | #164 | ↑4 |
| 2010 | #150 | ↑14 |
| 2011 | #149 | ↑1 |
| 2012 | #152 | ↓3 |
| 2013 | #131 | ↑21 |
| 2014 | #114 | ↑17 |
| 2015 | #103 | ↑11 |
| 2016 | #96 | ↑7 |
| 2017 | #97 | ↓1 |
| 2018 | #93 | ↑4 |
| 2019 | #86 | ↑7 |
| 2020 | #86 | — |
| 2021 | #87 | ↓1 |
| 2022 | #75 | ↑12 |
| 2023 | #84 | ↓9 |
| 2024 | #84 | — |
| 2025 | #91 | ↓7 |
Frequently asked questions about Leonardo
Is Leonardo a popular name?
Yes — Leonardo currently ranks #91 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Leonardo more common for boys or girls?
Leonardo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Leonardo most popular?
Leonardo peaked in 2019 in United States, with 4,433 recorded births that year.
Is Leonardo rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Leonardo’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #936 in 1885 to #91 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Leonardo?
At least 104,338 babies have been recorded with the name Leonardo across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Leonardo popular in more than one country?
Yes — Leonardo appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Leonardo?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Leonardo include Jonathan, Micah, Robert, Kai.
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