Boy
Leandro
As a boy's name, Leandro traces back to Spanish, where it is understood to mean "Spanish/Italian form of Leander". It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2010s. As things stand now, it is a rare find in the registry. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.
SpanishSpanish/Italian form of Leander
GreekGreek – "lion man"
Births by decade
1900s
17
1910s
103
1920s
206
1930s
247
1940s
224
1950s
243
1960s
313
1970s
390
1980s
440
1990s
620
2000s
1,750
2010s
2,356
Peaked in the 2010s · 6,909 total U.S. births since 1900