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Leondrus

Quick answerLeondrus is a Latinized form combining the Greek elements "leon" (λέων, meaning "lion") and the suffix "-drus" (from Greek "dendron," meaning "tree"), creating a compound name meaning "lion tree" or more likely a hellenized variant of leonine names.

Latin · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,310
TrendVintage
Peak year1967
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageGreek
CultureGreco-Roman
Letters8
Numerology9 Chaldean 8
Global rank#4,310

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

About the name Leondrus

Leondrus is a Latinized form combining the Greek elements "leon" (λέων, meaning "lion") and the suffix "-drus" (from Greek "dendron," meaning "tree"), creating a compound name meaning "lion tree" or more likely a hellenized variant of leonine names.

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Etymology

Leondrus is a Latinized form combining the Greek elements "leon" (λέων, meaning "lion") and the suffix "-drus" (from Greek "dendron," meaning "tree"), creating a compound name meaning "lion tree" or more likely a hellenized variant of leonine names. The name appears primarily in Greek and Roman historical contexts, though it remains rare and is not widely documented in major historical records or any major religious tradition.

Leondrus currently ranks #4,310 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1967.

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