Leonidas Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leonidas Name at a Glance

Name	Leonidas
Meaning	Lion.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Leonidas Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leonidas means “Lion”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Leonidas Name Origin

Our database records Leonidas under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Leonidas a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Leonidas is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Leonidas

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