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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Leonnel — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Leonna|Leonni
LatinBoy→ Stable

Leonnel

lee-AH-nell · 3 syllables

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#13388
→ Stable
#13388
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 4
Peak rank
#13388 in 2024
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20172024

Rank #13388 · Falling since 2017

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Latin boy names
Leonnel

Popularity score: 4  ·  SSA Rank: #13388

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
55
Higher than 55% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Strong
.com available · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
28 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Leonnel scores well on practical feasibility but there are tradeoffs — meaning data is still sparse.

Meaning Depth37% of score
40
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
85

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Latin RootSpanishMasculine3-syllableStrongClassicLion SymbolismRareDiminutive Form
Character
lion-hearted courage
STRONG
High confidence

Leonnel is a Latin boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13388 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com available · — · clear
Popularity:#13388 · very rare
Leonnel at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'leoninus' meaning lion-like, with Spanish diminutive suffix -el creating 'little lion'
Language root:Latin · Spanish diminutive
Peak rank:#13388 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Leonnel · Overview
Summary

Leonnel is a Latin boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13388 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong · Classic character
Leonnel carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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