Given name

Leonídas

“lion”

Leonídas is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Leonídas is a romanization of Λεωνίδας. Λεωνίδας goes back to a word meaning “lion.”

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Leonídas’s family of names

In Greek usage, Leonídas is a transliteration of Λεωνίδας.

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