MEANING & HISTORY
What does Leo Angelo mean?
Leo is a personal name from Latin lion, also sometimes a shortening of longer Leo- names. Angelo is the Italian Angelus form, in the Greek messenger-name family.
The names retain separate histories within the recorded pairing.
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Pronunciation & syllables
A dictionary pronunciation or syllable division has not been verified for this exact spelling. Use the synthetic reading as a starting point and confirm the intended pronunciation with the family.
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Public-record transcription
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eligible source records · 2001
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OpenHalalan / COMELEC ↗The parts of this recorded form
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THE RECORDED SPELLING
Find Leo Angelo in the sources
Public-record evidence
OpenHalalan · COMELEC · 2001
Given-name field in the source
LEO ANGELOCSV record 9,406 (header counted as record 1)
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PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Leo Angelo in the birth records
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Similar names to Leo Angelo
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Angelo♂Angel; messenger
- Leonel·Spanish and Portuguese Lionel; little lion
- Leonilo·Masculine counterpart of Leonila in the Leonilla family
- Leander·Lion and man in the Greek Leandros tradition
- Leandro♂Lion and man; form of Leander
- Lelanie·A Leilani-family variant in an edited naming account
- Leocadio·Masculine Leocadia, with a possible Leucadia or bright-word origin
- Leonardo♂Brave lion; form of Leonard
What rhymes with Leo Angelo?
No dictionary-confirmed rhyme match is available for this spelling in the current catalogue.
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- OpenHalalan — pinned 2001 COMELEC transcription (opens in a new tab)
Source-reported given-name form in a row with a separate explicit middle initial; ODbL-1.0.
- COMELEC — 2001 List of Elected Candidates (opens in a new tab)
Original document identified by the transcription; selected PDF entries were spot-checked, not every imported row.
- Behind the Name — Leo (opens in a new tab)
Leo: a personal name from Latin lion, also sometimes a shortening of longer Leo- names.
- Behind the Name — Angelo (opens in a new tab)
Angelo: the Italian Angelus form, in the Greek messenger-name family.
- Behind the Name — Angel (opens in a new tab)
Angelo: the Italian Angelus form, in the Greek messenger-name family.