Names like Leonard
If Leonard is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from German classics to names with a similar sound. Leonard has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Reginald, Harry, Rudy and Arnold.
24 boy names like Leonard
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- ReginaldReginald means "advice" or "power" and "rule." So, it roughly translates to "powerful…Also German3 syllables
- Harry#775Harry means "army ruler." It comes from the name Henry.Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- Rudy#739Rudy is a short form of Rudolf, meaning "famous wolf".Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- ArnoldArnold means "eagle power" or "ruling eagle." It combines the elements "arn" (eagle) and…Also German
- Garrett#564Garrett means "strength of the spear." It can also mean "brave with the spear."Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- JarrodJarrod means "brave counsel" or "rules with a spear."Also German
- Jeffrey#552Means "God's peace" or "peaceful ruler."Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- LonnieLonnie is often considered a short form of names like Alonzo or Lonzo.Also German
- HumbertoBright or shining support; brilliant warrior.Also German3 syllables
- HowardMeans "high guard" or "brave heart."Same “-rd” ending
- GeraldGerald means "ruler with a spear".Also German
- RodolfoFamous wolf, glorious wolfAlso German3 syllables
- Ray#792Ray is often a short form of Raymond, meaning "wise protector."Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- RolandoRolando means "famous land." It comes from the combination of "hrod" (fame) and "land"…Also German3 syllables
- Frank#514Frank means "Frenchman" or "free man."Also GermanSimilar popularity curve
- FredFred is often short for Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler".Also German
- KurtisA variant of Kurt, meaning "courteous" or "polite."Also German
- HeribertoBright or shining army, famous warrior.Also German
- FreddieFreddie means "peaceful ruler".Also German
- OswaldoOswaldo means "God's power" or "divine ruler."Also German3 syllables
- AubreyAubrey means "ruler of the elves" or "wise ruler."Also German
- RickeyRickey is often considered a variation of Richard.Also German
- LanceLance means "land" or "territory".Also German
- Hugo#378Hugo means "mind" or "intellect." It can also mean "spirit".Also German
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- What names are similar to Leonard?
- Names with a similar style to Leonard include Reginald, Harry, Rudy, Arnold, Garrett and Jarrod.
- How are these names matched to Leonard?
- Each name is compared with Leonard on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Leonard has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other German names are like Leonard?
- Reginald, Harry, Rudy, Arnold and Garrett share Leonard's German roots.
