Leanord Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Leanord is an adaptation of the Old High German name 'Leonhard,' which means 'brave lion.' The name has evolved through historical forms such as Leonard and Leonhard. It is associated with traits of strength and courage, often linked to the veneration of Saint Leonard in the Middle Ages. The name does not have biblical relevance. While Leanord is less popular today, it shares a classic appeal with its variants.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Leanord"
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛənərd/
Origin
Old High German
Etymology
The name Leanord is derived from the Old High German name 'Leonhard,' which is composed of the elements 'leo' meaning 'lion' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.'
Meaning
brave lion
Language Evolution
Leonhard, Leonard, Leanord
Historical Usage
The name Leonard gained popularity in the Middle Ages, particularly in Christian contexts, due to the veneration of Saint Leonard, a popular saint in France and Italy during this time.
Variants & Derivatives
Leonard, Leon, Lenny
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Leanord is less common than its variant Leonard, but it retains a classic and strong image, often associated with bravery and nobility.
Famous People
Leonard Cohen, Leonard Nimoy, Leonard Bernstein
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 20 peak births in 1924
Geographic Spread
Popular across 0 US states, with strongest presence in various regions
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Leanord"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Leanord"
"Leanord" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2201st of 7545 | 218 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2180th of 6773 | 214 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2929th of 7552 | 150 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 8553rd of 10718 | 14 |
Regional Popularity of "Leanord" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Leanord" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Leanord"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Leanord" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Leanord" in the United States
Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Leanord' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2201st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2180th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2929th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8553rd out of 10718 names. Discover how the name 'Leanord' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.