Leopoldo
Meaning
bold people (Portuguese form of the German Leopold); the namesake of Sao Leopoldo, RS, Brazil's first official German immigration colony (1824)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Leopoldo peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
5,649 people · the #2,526 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 35,714 · median age 56
Among people named Leopoldo living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 60 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Leopoldo
People given the name Leopoldo in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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