Leandro (given name)

{{Infobox given name

| name = Leandro

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| gender = Male

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| related names = Leander, Lysander

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Leandro is a masculine Italian, Portuguese and Spanish given name.{{cite book

| last1 = Albaigès

| first1 = Josep M.

| last2 = Olivart

| first2 = J.M.A.

| title = Diccionario de nombres de personas

| publisher = Universitat de Barcelona

| year = 1993

| isbn = 978-84-475-0264-6

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=A_KHaYiixzwC&pg=PA156

| language = es

| access-date = 15 September 2018

| page = 156

}} The name is a variant of two other names: Leander, a character in the Greek myth Hero and Leander, and Lysander, a relative of the Greek name Alexander. There's also a variation of the name in French: Léandre.[http://nameberry.com/babyname/Leandro Leandro], Nameberry.com[http://www.behindthename.com/name/leandro Leandro], Behind the Name

Given name

Italian variant

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