León’s name day is specifically observed on April 19 and November 10 in Spain.
The name León is the Spanish variation of Leo, maintaining a consistent historical presence in the USA, particularly within Hispanic communities. This classic masculine name originates from the Ancient Greek word for “lion,” lending it universal meanings of strength, courage, and regal authority. Historically, León has been a fixture throughout Europe for centuries, establishing it as a truly timeless choice. It projects a strong and elegant mood, balancing classical weight with a sharp, modern sophistication. Globally, León is firmly recognized as a masculine given name, valued for its sharp sound and powerful connotations.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Hungary | 4 | January | Titusz, Leona, Angel |
Poland | 4 | January | Angelika, Aniela, Benedykta, Benita, Dobromir, Dobrymir, Eugeniusz, Grzegorz, Izabela, Leonia, Rygobert, Tytus |
Austria | 10 | January | Leonie, Paulus, Wilhelm |
Poland | 13 | January | Bogumił, Bogusąd, Bogusława, Godfryd, Gotfryd, Leoncjusz, Melania, Weronika |
Italy | 14 | January | Leonzio, Llario di Poitiers |
Lithuania | 17 | January | Beatrice, Dovainis, Leonile, Vilda |
Lithuania | 28 | January | Gedautas, Leonidas, Nijole |
Poland | 28 | January | Agnieszka, Augustyn, Flawian, Ildefons, Julian, Karol, Leonidas, Piotr, Radomir, Roger, Waleriusz |
Greece | 18 | February | Leon, Agapitos |
Poland | 19 | February | Arnold, Arnolf, Bądzisława, Gabin, Henryk, Konrad, Konrada, Leoncjusz, Manswet, Marceli |
Lithuania | 20 | February | Eitvyde, Leonas, Visgintas |
Poland | 20 | February | Euchariusz, Eustachiusz, Eustachy, Leon, Ludmiła, Ludomiła, Ostap, Siestrzewit |
Croatia | 21 | February | Petar, Damir, Eleonora |
Hungary | 21 | February | Eleonóra |
Latvia | 21 | February | Eleonora |
Lithuania | 21 | February | Eleonora, Feliksas, Kestutis, Zemyna |
Poland | 21 | February | Eleonora, Feliks, Fortunat, Kiejstut, Teodor, Wyszeniega |
Slovakia | 21 | February | Eleonóra |
Spain | 22 | February | Margarita, Leonor |
Poland | 27 | February | Aleksander, Anastazja, Auksencjusz, Gabriel, Gabriela, Honoryna, Leander, Leonard, Sierosława |
Austria | 1 | March | Albin, Leontina, Roger |
Greece | 3 | March | Kleonikos |
Hungary | 6 | March | Leonóra, Inez |
Poland | 14 | March | Bożeciecha, Jakub, Leon, Matylda, Mechtylda, Michał |
Czechia | 22 | March | Leona |
Lithuania | 11 | April | Daugaile, Leonas, Vykintas |
Poland | 11 | April | Filip, Herman, Jaromir, Leon, Marek |
USA | 11 | April | Alger, Algernon, Ari, Ariel, Arielle, Arion, Leo, Leon, Leonel, Leona, Leontine, Lionel |
Greece | 15 | April | Leonidas, Leo |
Poland | 15 | April | Anastazja, Bazyli, Leonid, Ludwina, Modest, Olimpia, Tytus, Wacław, Wacława, Wiktoryn, Wszegniew |
Lithuania | 19 | April | Aiste, Eirimas, Leonas, Leontina, Simonas |
Poland | 19 | April | Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Cieszyrad, Czech, Czechasz, Czechoń, Czesław, Leon, Leontyna, Pafnucy, Tymon, Werner, Włodzimierz |
Austria | 22 | April | Alfred, Kaj, Leonidas |
Lithuania | 22 | April | Leonas, Leonidas, Norvaide, Visgailas |
Poland | 22 | April | Heliodor, Kajus, Leonia, Leonid, Łukasz, Soter, Strzeżymir, Teodor |
USA | 22 | April | Caia, Caissa, Kai, Kaila, Kailey, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kay, Kayla, Kaylee, Kayleigh, Kayley, Kaylie, Kaylin, Kaylyn, Leonidas, Makayla, Mckayla |
Spain | 24 | April | Leoncio, Honorio, Honoria, Fidel |
Latvia | 23 | May | Leontine, Ligija, Lonija |
Poland | 23 | May | Budziwoj, Dezyderiusz, Dezydery, Emilia, Iwona, Jan, Leontyna, Michał, Symeon |
Lithuania | 27 | May | Augustinas, Brunonas, Leonora, Virgaudas, Zymante |
Poland | 12 | June | Antonina, Bazyli, Jan, Leon, Onufry, Wyszemir |
Poland | 15 | June | Abraham, Angelina, Bernard, Jolanta, Leona, Leonida, Nikifor, Wit, Witold, Witołd, Witolda, Witosław, Wodzisław |
Denmark | 18 | June | Leontius |
France | 18 | June | Léonce |
Poland | 18 | June | Efrem, Elżbieta, Gerwazy, Leonia, Marek, Marina, Paula |
Ukraine | 18 | June | Leon, Leo |
Austria | 25 | June | Dorothea, Eleonora, Ella |
France | 25 | June | Aliénor, Eléonore, Prosper, Salomon |
Denmark | 28 | June | Eleonora |
Norway | 28 | June | Lea, Leo, Leon |
Poland | 28 | June | Amos, Ireneusz, Józef, Leon, Paweł, Raissa, Zbrosław |
Spain | 30 | June | Marcial, Leonila |
Poland | 3 | July | Anatol, Jacek, Korneli, Leon, Miłosław, Otto |
Estonia | 8 | July | Ellinor, Eleonoora, Leonoora, Loora, Loore, Noora, Nora |
Lithuania | 9 | July | Algirdas, Algirde, Leonardas, Veronika |
Finland | 11 | July | Elli, Noora, Nelli, Eleonoora, Elea |
Latvia | 11 | July | Leonora, Lore, Svens, Varaidotis |
Sweden | 11 | July | Eleonora, Ellinor |
Poland | 17 | July | Aleksander, Aleksy, Andrzej, Bogdan, Dzierżykraj, Januaria, Julietta, Leon, Marceli, Marcelina, Maria Magdalena |
Poland | 20 | July | Czech, Czechasz, Czechoń, Czesław, Eliasz, Heliasz, Hieronim, Leon, Małgorzata, Paweł, Sewera |
Austria | 27 | July | Berthold, Natalie, Pantaleon |
Poland | 27 | July | Alfons, Alfonsyna, Aureli, Julia, Laurenty, Lilla, Marta, Natalia, Natalis, Pantaleon, Rudolf, Rudolfa, Rudolfina, Wszebor |
Poland | 28 | July | Innocenta, Innocenty, Marcela, Pantaleon, Samson, Świętomir, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
Ukraine | 8 | August | Amelia, Amilian, Emil, Emily, Fedir, Theodore, Leonid |
Poland | 12 | August | Bądzisław, Hilaria, Klara, Lech, Leonida, Piotr |
Lithuania | 15 | August | Napalys, Napoleonas, Sigita, Visvilas, Vydene |
Poland | 15 | August | Maria, Napoleon, Stefan, Stella, Trzebimir |
USA | 15 | August | Madonna, Malia, Mara, Maria, Mariah, Marian, Mariana, Maribel, Marie, Marisa, Marissa, Maritza, Marla, Mary, Maryann, Mimi, Miriam, Mitzy, Molly, Napoleon, Polly |
Slovakia | 16 | August | Leonard |
USA | 18 | August | Aileen, Eileen, Elaina, Elaine, Eleanor, Elena, Eliana, Ella, Elle, Ellen, Ellie, Helen, Helena, Iliana, Lena, Leonora, Nell, Nellie, Nelly |
USA | 25 | August | Dorcas, Lanard, Lennie, Lenny, Leonard, Leonardo, Tabatha, Tabitha |
Estonia | 28 | September | Leonhard, Lennart, Linnart, Linnar, Lenno |
Finland | 28 | September | Arja, Lenni, Leon |
Sweden | 28 | September | Lennart, Leonard |
Croatia | 9 | October | Ljudevit Bertran, Dionizije, Ivan Leon |
Lithuania | 15 | October | Domante, Gailiminas, Leonardas, Terese |
USA | 19 | October | Cleo, Cleon, Cleopatra, Howard, Howie |
Latvia | 20 | October | Leonids, Leonija |
Ukraine | 1 | November | Kuzma, Leonard |
Austria | 6 | November | Christine, Leonhard, Rudolf |
Croatia | 6 | November | Leonard pust., Vedran, Sever |
Denmark | 6 | November | Leonhardus |
France | 6 | November | Bertille, Léonard |
Greece | 6 | November | Leonardo |
Italy | 6 | November | Leonardo di Noblac |
Latvia | 6 | November | Leo, Leonards, Leonhards, Leons, Linards |
Lithuania | 6 | November | Asmantas, Leonardas, Vygaude |
Norway | 6 | November | Lennart, Leonard |
Poland | 6 | November | Feliks, Leonard, Trzebowit, Ziemowit |
Spain | 6 | November | Leonardo |
Croatia | 10 | November | Leon Veliki papa, Lavoslav, Lav |
France | 10 | November | Léon, Noé |
Italy | 10 | November | Leone I Magno |
Lithuania | 10 | November | Andrius, Galvyde, Leonas, Vaisviltas |
Poland | 10 | November | Andrzej, Lena, Leon, Ludomir, Nelly, Nimfa, Probus, Stefan |
Poland | 16 | November | Aureliusz, Dionizy, Edmund, Gertruda, Leon, Marek, Maria, Niedamir, Otomar, Paweł, Piotr |
Croatia | 26 | November | Konrad, Leonardo, Dubravko |
Poland | 26 | November | Delfin, Dobiemiest, Jan, Konrad, Konrada, Lechosław, Lechosława, Leonard, Sylwester |
Poland | 27 | November | Damazy, Dominik, Leonard, Maksymilian, Oda, Stojgniew, Walery, Wirgiliusz |