Leonardo vs Leonard

Side-by-side comparison of Leonardo and Leonard — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Leonardo

Boy name · Rank #84

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Name B

Leonard

Boy name · Rank #673

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Metric Leonardo Leonard
Current Rank #84 #673
Total Births (all years) 92,243 293,884
Peak Year 2019 1921
Peak Year Births 4,425 5,650
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leonardo Leonard
1880ss 5 2,144
1890ss — 3,166
1900ss 38 5,022
1910ss 256 31,878
1920ss 508 53,793
1930ss 427 39,214
1940ss 526 44,286
1950ss 879 43,553
1960ss 1,400 28,439
1970ss 2,466 15,803
1980ss 3,194 10,467
1990ss 7,285 6,268
2000ss 19,487 3,918
2010ss 35,223 3,933
2020ss 20,549 2,000

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leonardo Leonard
2014 3,450 385
2015 3,821 400
2016 4,325 450
2017 4,131 437
2018 4,221 417
2019 4,425 443
2020 4,102 420
2021 4,104 421
2022 4,364 371
2023 4,028 384
2024 3,951 404

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–2024.

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