Leo
/ˈlioʊ/
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Leo, derived from the Latin word for 'lion', is a name that embodies courage, strength, and leadership. It has been historically associated with royalty and nobility, including several popes and emperors. The name remains popular in English-speaking countries for its bold and timeless appeal.
Leo Tolstoy
Author, Russian novelist
Leo Tindemans
Head of State, Prime Minister of Belgium, 1974-78
Leo Szilard
Physicist, Nuclear chain reaction
Leo Strauss
Philosopher, Patron saint of Neoconservatism
Leo Slezak
Singer, Operatic tenor
Leo Sayer
Singer/Songwriter, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Leo Ryan
Politician, Congressman assassinated in Guyana
Leo Rosten
Author, The Joys of Yiddish
Leo Rossi
Actor, Heart Like a Wheel
Leo Robin
Songwriter, Thanks For The Memory
Leo Pfeffer
Scholar, Religious liberty scholar, attorney
Leo Penn
Film Director, The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Lee
Lenny
Lio
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