Leopoldo
Leopoldo is a given name, the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the English, German, Dutch, Polish, and Slovene name, Leopold.
Meaning & Origin of Leopoldo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Leopoldo is a given name, the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the English, German, Dutch, Polish, and Slovene name, Leopold.
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The Story of Leopoldo
Leopoldo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1896, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 92 Leopoldos were born — ranking #927 that year. As of 2026, Leopoldo ranks #3,511 for baby boys with 33 births, gradually falling (-9%). In total, more than 6K Leopoldos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Names that sound like Leopoldo
Phonetically similar names — useful when Leopoldo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Leopold
- Leipold
- Leupold
- Lapolla
- Libido
- Leasehold
- Leibold
- Lapilli
- Liopelma
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About the name Leopoldo
Leopoldo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1896 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Leopoldo's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #781. Use the chart and map above to compare Leopoldo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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