Given name
Leonīds
Leonīds is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Latvian usage, Leonīds developed from Λεωνίδας.
Leonīds’s family of names
In Latvian usage, Leonīds shares a linguistic root with the English form Leonidas. In Latvian usage, Leonīds developed from the Ancient Greek form Λεωνίδας.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Leonīds
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