Data through 2025

Leo name popularity in England and Wales

Leo ranked #3 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 3,278 boys named Leo.

Rank#3

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded3,278

ONS

Peak year2017

3,781 recorded

Five-year change-1.1%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Leo for boys and girls

Girls

4

0.1% in 2025 · data from 2020 to 2025

Boys

3,278

99.9% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Leo in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,278#3
2025girls4#4866
2024boys3,324#5
2023boys3,416#5
2022boys3,610#5
2021boys3,465#6
2020boys3,314#6
2020girls3#5493
2019boys3,637#6
2018boys3,721#6
2017boys3,781#7
2016boys3,563#13
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,278#3
2025girls4#4866
2024boys3,324#5
2023boys3,416#5
2022boys3,610#5
2021boys3,465#6
2020boys3,314#6
2020girls3#5493
2019boys3,637#6
2018boys3,721#6
2017boys3,781#7
2016boys3,563#13
2015boys3,468#15
2014boys3,414#16
2013boys3,264#17
2012boys3,134#20
2011boys2,664#27
2010boys2,123#36
2009boys2,011#40
2008boys1,903#40
2007boys1,697#43
2006boys2,047#33
2005boys1,723#37
2004boys1,119#57
2003boys774#77
2002boys601#88
2001boys504#101
2000boys261#142
1999boys216#160
1998boys192#176
1997boys154#212
1996boys149#210

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Leo’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-5.5%
Change since peak-13.3%