Leo Custodio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Leo Custodio — Latin
159K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Leo Custodio is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Leo is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Leo is a given name in several languages. In European languages, it is usually a masculine given name and it comes from the Latin word leo, which in turn comes from the Greek word λέων meaning "lion". It can also be used as a short form of other names that begin with Leo-, such as Leonard, Leonardo, Leonidas, or Leopold, and occasionally Llywellyn. The name can refer to: Pope Leo XIV (born 1955), incumbent pope List of saints named Leo Leo of Constantinople (fl. The surname Custodio: Custódio Castro (born 1983), Portuguese football midfielder Custodio Dos Reis (1922–1959), French road bicycle racer Custódio Ezequiel (born 1962), Portuguese sport shooter Custodio García Rovira (1780–1816), Neogranadine general, statesman and painter Custódio José de Melo (1840–1902), Brazilian naval officer and politician Custódio Muchate (born 1982), Mozambican basketball player Custódio Alvim Pereira (1915–2006), Portuguese clergyman, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques in Mozambique Custódio Pinto (1942–2004), Portuguese footballer Surname Adriano Tomás Custodio Mendes (born 1961), Cape Verde. Leo is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 159K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Leo reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Leo

Latin

Leo is a given name in several languages. In European languages, it is usually a masculine given name and it comes from the Latin word leo, which in turn comes from the Greek word λέων meaning "lion". It can also be used as a short form of other names that begin with Leo-, such as Leonard, Leonardo, Leonidas, or Leopold, and occasionally Llywellyn. The name can refer to: Pope Leo XIV (born 1955), incumbent pope List of saints named Leo Leo of Constantinople (fl.

Surname: Custodio

French

Custódio Castro (born 1983), Portuguese football midfielder Custodio Dos Reis (1922–1959), French road bicycle racer Custódio Ezequiel (born 1962), Portuguese sport shooter Custodio García Rovira (1780–1816), Neogranadine general, statesman and painter Custódio José de Melo (1840–1902), Brazilian naval officer and politician Custódio Muchate (born 1982), Mozambican basketball player Custódio Alvim Pereira (1915–2006), Portuguese clergyman, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques in Mozambique Custódio Pinto (1942–2004), Portuguese footballer Surname Adriano Tomás Custodio Mendes (born 1961), Cape Verde.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Leo is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Leo by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Leo Custodio

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Leo Custodio:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Leo?
The first name Leo originates from Latin. Leo is a given name in several languages. In European languages, it is usually a masculine given name and it comes from the Latin word leo, which in turn comes from the Greek word λέων meaning "lion". It can also be used as a short form of other names that begin with Leo-, such as Leonard, Leonardo, Leonidas, or Leopold, and occasionally Llywellyn. The name can refer to: Pope Leo XIV (born 1955), incumbent pope List of saints named Leo Leo of Constantinople (fl.
When was Leo most popular?
The name Leo reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Custodio?
The surname Custodio originates from French. Custódio Castro (born 1983), Portuguese football midfielder Custodio Dos Reis (1922–1959), French road bicycle racer Custódio Ezequiel (born 1962), Portuguese sport shooter Custodio García Rovira (1780–1816), Neogranadine general, statesman and painter Custódio José de Melo (1840–1902), Brazilian naval officer and politician Custódio Muchate (born 1982), Mozambican basketball player Custódio Alvim Pereira (1915–2006), Portuguese clergyman, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques in Mozambique Custódio Pinto (1942–2004), Portuguese footballer Surname Adriano Tomás Custodio Mendes (born 1961), Cape Verde.
What are the origins of the name Leo Custodio?
The name Leo Custodio combines two different traditions: the first name Leo has Latin roots, while the surname Custodio originates from French.
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