Audrius vs Leo
Audrius and Leocompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Boys
In 1994, Audrius was ranked #515 and Leo #333 among boys in Norway.
Audrius and Leo over time
Audrius and Leo appear together in 1 published list, across 18 years of shared records. Audrius held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Leo in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Audrius reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Leo in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
List by list
Norway · Boys18 shared years, 1972–1994
Audrius held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Leo in 4.
Highest recorded here: Audrius #257 in 1986, Leo #333 in 1994.
The order changed in 1994: Leo moved ahead. In 1993 they stood at #370 and #379; by 1994 that had become #515 and #333.
Most recent shared year, 1994: Audrius #515, Leo #333.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Audrius | Leo |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Editorially researched profile |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Lion. |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Latin |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | /ˈliːoʊ/ |
| Syllables | 2 | 1 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | NO | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #515 (1994) | New South Wales, Australia · Boys #5 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | 90/100 |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Leo has a recorded origin (Latin); Audrius does not have one recorded yet.
- Audrius has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Leo.
- A meaning is recorded for Leo; Audrius doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in NO.
How each name got here
Audrius
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #446 among boys in Norway in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1964–1994
Highest recorded position: #257 among boys in Norway, in 1986 (recorded 1964–1994).
Norway · Boys
Most recent1994
Most recently recorded at #515 among boys in Norway, in 1994.
Norway · Boys
Leo
Popularity journey
First recorded1947
First recorded at #303 among boys in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded2009–2025
Highest recorded position: #3 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 2022 (recorded 2009–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #5 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys