Leo Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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What does the name Leo mean? Leo is a masculine name of Latin origin, meaning “lion.” It has its translation in German, which is usually a short version of Leon or Leopold and means “brave people” or “lion-hearted.” This name can be for anyone who feels strong and courageous.

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