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Leopoldo.

Name formation documented in dictionary sources

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Language / origin
Origin not established
Gender context
Boy
Letters
8
Words
1
Syllables / divisions
4
First letter
L
Evidence layers
3

Synthetic Filipino reading. Personal and regional pronunciations can differ.

THE MEANING & THE CONTEXT

The story behind Leopoldo

Leopoldo is recorded as a male given name in Cebuano. Its individual lexical definition is supplied below. The entry’s language identifies where this name sense is documented, without establishing an ultimate etymological origin.

Pronunciation & syllables

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Spanish

  • /leoˈpoldo/
  • [le.oˈpol̪.d̪o]

Le · o · pol · do4 source divisions

Dictionary reading & contributors ↗

Wiktionary contributors / Kaikki / Wiktextract · CC BY-SA 4.0

Origin and name formation

Language-specific accounts from the dictionary. A shared spelling can have more than one history.

Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Source accounts remain in their original English; editorial summaries and filters are adapted. Attribution and downloads

People with the name Leopoldo

Public figures and other documented namesakes linked by an explicit given-name claim. This is a selection of records, not a popularity ranking.

DOCUMENTED NAMESAKE

Leopoldo S. Tumulak

Filipino Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines (1944-2017)

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Use in Philippine-linked records

Public-record transcription

12

eligible source records · 2001

This spelling is reported in an openly licensed transcription of elected-candidate records. This is a record count, not a birth count or national popularity measure.

OpenHalalan / COMELEC ↗

Wikidata

9

distinct person records with an explicit given-name claim

Community-edited coverage, not a census or birth registry. Examples: Leopoldo Corpuz Jaucian, Leopoldo S. Tumulak

PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS

Leopoldo in the birth records

Exact spelling, stated year, published top-ten tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.

No exact-spelling count for Leopoldo appears in the PSA top-ten tables included here. This does not mean zero births or prove that the name is rare.

Available publications: 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. No 2021 count is inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →

Similar names to Leopoldo

Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.

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What rhymes with Leopoldo?

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Names with a similar written ending

Spelling suggestions; these are not verified phonetic rhymes.

AguinaldoArnaldoArnoldoArnuldoBenildoBertoldoClodualdoDionaldo

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Wikidata given-name item Q18559561 — Leopoldo (opens in a new tab)

    Given-name identity, native labels, language associations and explicit class where present; not lexical meaning or population frequency.

  5. Wikidata — Leopoldo Corpuz Jaucian (opens in a new tab)

    Explicit given-name claim P735 linking to Q18559561 and citizenship claim P27 linking to Philippines Q928; community-edited evidence, not a civil-registry record.

  6. Wikidata — Leopoldo S. Tumulak (opens in a new tab)

    Explicit given-name claim P735 linking to Q18559561 and citizenship claim P27 linking to Philippines Q928; community-edited evidence, not a civil-registry record.

  7. Wiktionary contributors — Leopoldo (Cebuano) (opens in a new tab)

    Explicit given-name sense and separately attributed etymology; no birth-frequency claim.

  8. Wiktionary contributors — Leopoldo (Spanish) (opens in a new tab)

    Language-specific given-name etymology; shared spelling does not prove every bearer has this origin.