Definitions

1. proper noun

A male given name of Germanic origin, derived from two Old High German words ‘leon’ (lion) and ‘hard’ (brave or strong).

“The actor Leonard DiCaprio won several awards for his performance in the film.”

2. noun

A place or territory named after a person of the name Leonard.

“The town of Leonard, Texas, was founded in the late 19th century.”

3. surname

A family name, often of Germanic origin, derived from the personal name Leonard.

“The Leonard family has lived in the same village for generations.”