Leopoldo

Where Leopoldo comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Leopoldo.

  • Vowel-ended
Leopoldo through the years
  1. 1852
    Leopoldo Alas born
    Spanish author
  2. 1896
    First appearance
    #1,101 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1926
    Leopoldo Galtieri born
    military, dictator and de facto president of Argentina from 1981 until 1982
  4. 1929
    Peak, #781
    68 babies named Leopoldo, its best rank.
  5. 1935
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,354.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Leopoldo Galtieri · military, dictator and de facto president of Argentina from 1981 until 1982, 1926–2003
  • Leopoldo Alas · Spanish author, 1852–1901
  • Leopoldo Luque · Argentine footballer, 1949–2021
  • Leopoldo Lugones · Argentine poet, 1874–1938
  • Leopoldo Brenes · Nicaraguan Roman Catholic priest, born 1949

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.