Given name
Leopoldina
“a bold ruler of the people”
Leopoldina is a variant of Leopolda. In German use, Leopolda carries the interpretation “a bold ruler of the people.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Leopoldina is a variant of Leopolda. In German use, Leopolda carries the interpretation “a bold ruler of the people.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Leopoldina connects to the Leopold name family through Leopolda. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Leopoldina’s family of names
Leopoldina has a related form in Leopolda. In German usage, Leopoldina has a related form in Leopoldine. In Slovenian usage, Leopoldina has a conventional equivalent in the French form Léopoldine.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Leopoldina
- Princess Leopoldina of BrazilBrazilian princess (1847-1871)
- Poldy BirdArgentine writer (1941-2018)
- Leopoldina BălănuțăRomanian actress (1934–1998)
- Princess Leopoldina of SavoyPrincess of Melfi (1744-1807)
- Leopoldina FortunatiItalian academicborn 1949
- Leopoldina BavdekSlovenian teacher, folklorist and ethnologist1881–1965
- Leopoldina Zanetti BorzinoItalian painter (1826-1902)
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