Given name & surname
Léonidas
Léonidas is a given name from Latin. It is used in French.
Original LatinLeonidas
Meaning & origin
Léonidas’s family of names
In French usage, Léonidas has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Leonidas. In French usage, Léonidas has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Λεωνίδας. In French usage, Léonidas has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Леонид.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Léonidas has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Léonidas comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Léonidas
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