Given name
Leónidas
Leónidas is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
Leónidas’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Leónidas has a conventional equivalent in the English form Leonidas. In Spanish usage, Leónidas has a conventional equivalent in the Ancient Greek form Λεωνίδας.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Leónidas
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