Leonel
Male
Leonel is a variation of Leon, sharing its Greek origins and meaning 'lion'. It adds a slightly softer feel while retaining the strength associated with its root. It's a name with a strong international presence.
Leonel is a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries. Its variations include Lionel and Leonal.
Lionel Messi
One of the greatest soccer players of all time, widely regarded as the best, known for his incredible skill and numerous awards with FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. Born in 1987.
Leonel Fernández
A prominent Dominican politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic on three separate occasions. Born in 1953.
