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Leo-Pekka

Quick answerLeo-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining Leo (from Latin "leo" meaning "lion") and Pekka (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek "petros" meaning "stone").

Latin and Greek · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,087
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables3
OriginLatin and Greek
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters9
Numerology4 Chaldean 33
Global rank#2,087

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Leo-Pekka

Leo-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining Leo (from Latin "leo" meaning "lion") and Pekka (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek "petros" meaning "stone").

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Etymology

Leo-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining Leo (from Latin "leo" meaning "lion") and Pekka (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek "petros" meaning "stone"). The name is primarily used in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions that combine classical and local elements, with particular popularity in the 20th century as a distinctly Finnish given name.

Leo-Pekka currently ranks #2,087 in the United States as a boy's name.

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