boy's name
Leontin
leh-on-TEEN (Romanian)
- Origin Romanian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 90
Leontin is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Leontin is a name of Romanian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1900, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Leontin Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 35 |
| 1910s | 0 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Leontin?
In 2009, Leontin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Leontin Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Léontin | Léontin is a rare spelling of Leontin, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Leontin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leontin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leontin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leontin
- Romanian leh-on-TEEN
Sibling Names for Leontin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leontin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leontin
Is Leontin a girl's or a boy's name?
Leontin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leontin?
Leontin has 3 syllables.
When was Leontin most popular?
Leontin peaked in 1900, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.