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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Leo f for the female version.
Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Icelandic
Faroese
Greenlandic
Lion Image by Kevin Pluck,[1] licensed under Creative Commons |
1) Latin leo = 'lion' (see LEO) [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
2) Short form of Germanic names containing the name element LEW [4] [8] [5] [7]
3) Short form of Leopold [5] [7]
4) Short form of Leontius
Ledjo | ♂ |
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Lejo | ♂ |
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Leo | ♂ |
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Leó | ♂ |
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Liiu | ♂ |
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Lîu | ♂ |
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See also Lea, Leib, Leksa, Leku, Leon, Leska, Lev, Levo, Lio
Leosson |
Leosdóttir |
For combinations see LEO and LEW (name elements)
- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leos |
- Faroese | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Accusative: | Leo |
Dative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leos |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leon |
Partitive: | Leoa |
- Icelandic | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Accusative: | Leo |
Dative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leos |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leos |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Leo |
Genitive: | Leos |
Denmark |
11 April |
Faroe Islands |
11 April |
Finland |
28 June |
Norway |
28 June |
Finland (Swedish Language) |
28 June |
Sweden |
28 June |
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[13] |
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13761 | 19731 | 37 | 62 | 13724 | 19669 |
Finland[14] |
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n.a. |
28736 | n.a. |
35 | n.a. |
28701 |
Denmark[15] |
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3198 | n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
3197 | n.a. |
Greenland[16] |
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40 | 93 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[17] |
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31 | 81 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[18] |
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2680 | n.a. |
7 | n.a. |
2673 | n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Regional distribution of Leo (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.