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Leonard
"Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian form); Lion; Lion-bold; lion-hearted"
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- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- French German Old German Teutonic
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 155 family views
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What does Leonard mean?
Leonard is a baby name with French, German, Old German, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Italian Renaissance....
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Barnard
Boy
English
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
184 family views
Leonie
Unisex
French
Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci...
113 family views
Bernard
Boy
Filipino
Bear-Brave; bold as a bear; Brave as a bear; brave bear; Strong as a bear See also Bjorn
120 family views
Leonore
Unisex
French
Light; Shining light Variant of Eleanor; 'Shining light' Variant of Eleanor
193 family views
Burnard
Boy
English
Variant of Bernard 'strong as a bear'; Variant of Bernard: Brave as a bear
170 family views
Leon
Boy
Indian
A variant of Leo: Lion; Lion; Lion The lion is a figure in art and religious symbolism of many cultures; symbolizing kingliness and grandeur and courage
176 family views
Leonie
Unisex
French
Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci...
113 family views
Leonore
Unisex
French
Light; Shining light Variant of Eleanor; 'Shining light' Variant of Eleanor
193 family views
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Brothers for Leonard
Barnard
Boy
English
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
184 family views
Bernard
Boy
Filipino
Bear-Brave; bold as a bear; Brave as a bear; brave bear; Strong as a bear See also Bjorn
120 family views
Burnard
Boy
English
Variant of Bernard 'strong as a bear'; Variant of Bernard: Brave as a bear
170 family views
Leon
Boy
Indian
A variant of Leo: Lion; Lion; Lion The lion is a figure in art and religious symbolism of many cultures; symbolizing kingliness and grandeur and courage
176 family views
Leonie
Unisex
French
Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci...
113 family views
Leonore
Unisex
French
Light; Shining light Variant of Eleanor; 'Shining light' Variant of Eleanor
193 family views
Maynard
Boy
Filipino
Brave; brave strength; Compound of the Old German words for 'hardy' and 'strength' Firm; Powerful; remarkable strength
105 family views
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Leonie
Unisex
French
Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci...
113 family views
Leonore
Unisex
French
Light; Shining light Variant of Eleanor; 'Shining light' Variant of Eleanor
193 family views
Hildegard
Girl
German
Hildegard is German and means Battle; Variant of Hildegard: Battle Glorious, warfare In Scandinavian mythology Hildegard was a Valkyrie sent by Odin to escort battle heroes to Valhalla
119 family views
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Barnard
Boy
English
Strong as a bear A variant of Bernard which was in common usage in medieval BritainVariant of Bernard; Variant of Bernard strong as a bear
184 family views
Bernard
Boy
Filipino
Bear-Brave; bold as a bear; Brave as a bear; brave bear; Strong as a bear See also Bjorn
120 family views
Burnard
Boy
English
Variant of Bernard 'strong as a bear'; Variant of Bernard: Brave as a bear
170 family views
Leon
Boy
Indian
A variant of Leo: Lion; Lion; Lion The lion is a figure in art and religious symbolism of many cultures; symbolizing kingliness and grandeur and courage
176 family views
Maynard
Boy
Filipino
Brave; brave strength; Compound of the Old German words for 'hardy' and 'strength' Firm; Powerful; remarkable strength
105 family views
Reynard
Boy
Filipino
counsel brave; Mighty and brave; strong counsel; Strong counselor
192 family views
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