Boy
Leo
Leo means "Lion" and comes from Latin, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It peaked in the 1920s and has aged gracefully since then. In the current registry, it is a name most people have come across. In total, about 193,038 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
LatinLion
Births by decade
1900s
5,784
1910s
27,050
1920s
37,454
1930s
23,077
1940s
17,069
1950s
15,609
1960s
9,540
1970s
5,426
1980s
4,584
1990s
4,745
2000s
12,298
2010s
30,402
Peaked in the 1920s · 193,038 total U.S. births since 1900