Leandro Meaning and Origin, "Lion man"

What Leandro means

Leandro is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "lion man". It comes from Greek Leandros: leon (lion) + aner, andros (man). It is pronounced leh-AHN-dro.

Leander swam the Hellespont nightly for Hero. Saint Leander of Seville, February 27.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: animal, strength, mythology.

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