Leonard Obregon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Leonard Obregon — brave lion
279K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Leonard Obregon is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Leonard is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Leonard is a common English surname and a masculine given name. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German Leonhard containing the prefix levon ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin Leo, and the suffix hardu ("brave" or "hardy"). The name has come to mean "lion strength", "lion-strong", or "lion-hearted". Leonard was the name of a Saint in the Middle Ages period, known as the patron saint of prisoners. The surname Obregon: Obregón or Obregon is a Spanish surname. It originates from the village of Obregón in modern-day Cantabria, Spain. Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992), Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor and engraver Alfonso Obregón (born 1972), former Ecuadorian football player Álvaro Obregón Salido (1880-1928), President of Mexico from 1920 to 1924 Álvaro Obregón Tapia (1916-1993), Governor of Sonora, Mexico (1955–1961), son of president Álvaro Obregón Salido Ana Obregón (born 1955), Spanish actress, celebrity and socialite Brandon Obregón (born 1996), Argentine professional footballer Edgardo Obregón (born 199. Leonard is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 279K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Leonard reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Leonard

Meaning: brave lion

Latin

Leonard is a common English surname and a masculine given name. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German Leonhard containing the prefix levon ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin Leo, and the suffix hardu ("brave" or "hardy"). The name has come to mean "lion strength", "lion-strong", or "lion-hearted". Leonard was the name of a Saint in the Middle Ages period, known as the patron saint of prisoners.

Surname: Obregon

Spanish

Obregón or Obregon is a Spanish surname. It originates from the village of Obregón in modern-day Cantabria, Spain. Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992), Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor and engraver Alfonso Obregón (born 1972), former Ecuadorian football player Álvaro Obregón Salido (1880-1928), President of Mexico from 1920 to 1924 Álvaro Obregón Tapia (1916-1993), Governor of Sonora, Mexico (1955–1961), son of president Álvaro Obregón Salido Ana Obregón (born 1955), Spanish actress, celebrity and socialite Brandon Obregón (born 1996), Argentine professional footballer Edgardo Obregón (born 199.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Leonard Obregon

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 Leonard Obregon:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Personality Number

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

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 Leonard?
The first name Leonard originates from Latin. Leonard is a common English surname and a masculine given name. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German Leonhard containing the prefix levon ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin Leo, and the suffix hardu ("brave" or "hardy"). The name has come to mean "lion strength", "lion-strong", or "lion-hearted". Leonard was the name of a Saint in the Middle Ages period, known as the patron saint of prisoners.
When was Leonard most popular?
The name Leonard reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Obregon?
The surname Obregon originates from Spanish. Obregón or Obregon is a Spanish surname. It originates from the village of Obregón in modern-day Cantabria, Spain. Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992), Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor and engraver Alfonso Obregón (born 1972), former Ecuadorian football player Álvaro Obregón Salido (1880-1928), President of Mexico from 1920 to 1924 Álvaro Obregón Tapia (1916-1993), Governor of Sonora, Mexico (1955–1961), son of president Álvaro Obregón Salido Ana Obregón (born 1955), Spanish actress, celebrity and socialite Brandon Obregón (born 1996), Argentine professional footballer Edgardo Obregón (born 199.
What are the origins of the name Leonard Obregon?
The name Leonard Obregon combines two different traditions: the first name Leonard has Latin roots, while the surname Obregon originates from Spanish.
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