Leopoldo
How to say it: lee-oh-POL-doh · /ˌlioʊˈpoʊldoʊ/
Spanish and Italian form of Leopold, Germanic for 'brave people' - long used by European royalty.
Leopoldo was the 2,417th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 39 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1920s, its births are down about 12% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,401 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,417 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 39 |
| Share of births | 1 in 85,008 |
| Peak decade | 1920s |
| Change over 10 years | −12% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,401 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Leopoldo peaked in the 1920s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Leopoldo is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Famous people named Leopoldo
- Leopoldo Alas (1852–1901)Spanish author
- Leopoldo Luque (1949–2021)Argentine footballer
- Leopoldo Brenes (born 1949)Nicaraguan Roman Catholic priest
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