Leopold
Usage of Leopold in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Leopold against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Leopold is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Featured in baby name books
Leopold is a German name meaning “brave people” or “bold for the people.” A sci-fi Leopold is the forensics expert in the 1972 film Night of the Lepus who tracks down giant killer rabbits.
Leopold in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 76 boys were named Leopold, making it the #1992 boys' name in the US. Since 1880, 4,043 boys have been named Leopold, with the most (120) in 2020. It is most common, relative to births, in Wisconsin, Ohio and New York.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Leopold in other languages
- Leopoldo Italian
- Leópold Icelandic
- Lipót Hungarian
- Léopold French
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Leopold
There are 5 towns and villages with Leopold in their name, in 3 countries.
🇺🇸 United States 3🇨🇿 Czechia 1🇭🇹 Haiti 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold | Hradec Králové Region, 🇨🇿 Czechia | – | Map |
| Leopold | Indiana, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Leopold | Missouri, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Leopold | West Virginia, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Léopold | Grand'Anse, 🇭🇹 Haiti | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Leopold
There are 9 lakes and reservoirs with Leopold in their name, in 2 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 8🇺🇸 United States 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Léopold | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Leopold Lake | California, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Leopold songs
2 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Leopold in their title. The best known:
- Durchlauchtster Leopold, BWV 173a – Johann Sebastian Bach
- Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II – Ludwig van Beethoven
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Leopold
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Leopold.
Fictional characters named Leopold
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Leopold as a pet name
FurryName has found 55 dogs named Leopold in public pet registers, making it the #2,129 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Port Moody (1), Surf Coast Shire (1), Basel (1). Leopold as a dog name →
FurryName has found 6 cats named Leopold in public pet registers, making it the #1,548 cat name there. Most of them are registered in Toronto (3), Seattle (2), Laval (1). Leopold as a cat name →
Leopold products
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