Leoncio
le(on)-cio
US Popularity:15669
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:A precious stone of the color of a lion
Leoncio is a Spanish name for boys that has Greek origins. This ferocious name stems from Leontios, from the word leontios, and refers to a precious stone that's the color of a lion. Ideal for the newest addition to your pride, Leoncio is a cool and unique alternative to names like Leo and Leon. It adds a bit of flair with its extra letters, much like a flowing mane! Lions are majestic creatures associated with royalty, grace, and power. Your cub will share their name with Leoncio Lara, a Mexican composer and songwriter, who may be of great inspiration.
How Popular Is The Name Leoncio?
U.S. Births
Overall:Leoncio is currently #15669 in U.S. births
Boy:Leoncio is currently #7470 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#7470
in 2025
+ 2014
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Leoncio, February 2019
Behind the Name, Leontios, June 2023
WordSense Dictionary, leontios
IMDb, Leoncio Lara
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