Leonel
/ˈlioʊnəl/
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Leonel, of Spanish origin, derives from 'Leonard' and means 'lion cub', symbolizing boldness and strength like a lion. It is often associated with courage and leadership, embodying a powerful and noble spirit. The name has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking cultures and beyond for its strong and regal connotations.
Leonel Fernández
Head of State, President of the Dominican Republic
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