Gender Masculine
Usage Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. /le.o.ˈnar.do/(Italian) /le.o.ˈnaɾ.ðo/(Spanish) /ˌli.ə.ˈnɑɹ.doʊ/(American English) /ˌli.ə.ˈnɑː.dəʊ/(British English) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Leonard. A notable bearer was Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), an Italian artist and scientist of the Renaissance. He is known as the inventor of several contraptions, including flying machines, as well as the painter of the Mona Lisa. Another famous bearer was Leonardo Fibonacci, a 13th-century Italian mathematician. A more recent bearer is American actor Leonardo DiCaprio (1974-).
Related Names
DiminutiveLéo(Portuguese)
Feminine FormLeonarda(Italian)
Other Languages & CulturesLennart(Danish) Lennart, Leonard, Lenn, Lennard(Dutch) Leonard, Len, Lenard, Lennie, Lenny(English) Lennart(Estonian) Lennart, Lenni(Finnish) Léonard(French) Leonard, Leonhard(German) Leonard(Germanic) Lénárd(Hungarian) Leonardas(Lithuanian) Lennart(Low German) Lennart(Norwegian) Leonard(Polish) Leonard(Romanian) Lenart(Slovene) Lennart, Lelle(Swedish)
Surname DescendantLeonardi(Italian)
User SubmissionLéonardo
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Leonardo da Vinci self-portrait (1515)
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