Leander

Facts about Leander

Gender
Boy's name
Language
Dutch
Length
7 letters
Ranking
#1169

Meaning of Leander

Leander is a Greek name meaning lion man, symbolizing bravery and strength in ancient mythology.

Spellings & variants

Leander

Popularity

#1169
Ranking
2%
Like ratio
2%
Match ratio

Popularity trend

Leander currently ranks #1169 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Leander ranked #931. In Sep '26, the name ranks #613. The name has risen in popularity.

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Frequently asked questions about Leander

What does the name Leander mean?

Leander is a name in the Dutch category. Leander is a Greek name meaning lion man, symbolizing bravery and strength in ancient mythology.

How popular is Leander?

According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Leander ranks #1169 in the popularity ranking. 2% of users who see this name like it.

Is Leander a boy's or girl's name?

Leander is a boy's name.

What language category does Leander belong to?

Leander is listed under the Dutch category in the app.

What are variants of Leander?

Known variants of Leander include: Leander.

How do you pronounce Leander?

Leander consists of 7 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.

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