Edward vs Leo
Choosing between Edward and Leo? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Leo
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lion
Peak: 1903 (0.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Leo |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.12% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.33% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.35% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.34% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.37% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.27% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.15% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.06% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.04% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Leo more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Leo peaked in 1903.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Leo?
Leo means "Lion" and has Latin origins.
Can Edward and Leo be used as sibling names?
Edward and Leo can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.