Leopold
Meaning: Bold people
Origin: Germanic/Austrian
Gender: Boy
Rank in Austria: #105
Total births: 2,788
History: From Old Germanic heritage, this name reflects the medieval foundations of Austrian culture and identity.
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| Current rank (2024) | #16 |
| Babies named Leopold in 2024 | 214 |
| Total recorded in Austria | 2,788 |
| Peak year | 2024 (214 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #16 |
| Years in records | 1984–2024 (41 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↑ 6 spots |
Frequently asked about Leopold
What does the name Leopold mean?
Leopold means “Bold people” from Germanic/Austrian roots.
What is the origin of the name Leopold?
Leopold has Germanic/Austrian origin. The traditional meaning is “Bold people”.
How popular is Leopold in Austria?
Leopold ranked #16 in Austria in 2024 — given to 214 babies that year.
When was Leopold most popular?
Leopold peaked in 2024 with 214 babies registered that year in Austria.
Is Leopold a boy or girl name?
Leopold is predominantly a boys' name in Austria — over 90% of Leopolds in registered births are male.
How long has Leopold been recorded in Austria?
Leopold appears in birth records in Austria across 41 years — from 1984 through 2024.