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Name Leonidas

Meaning:

son of Léon, son of the lion

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About the name Leonidas in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	#448 ... 446:Casey, 447:Fabian, 448:Leonidas, 449:Baker, 450:Matthias ... Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:	Leonida, Leonas, Leonid, Leonido, Leonita Details

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About Leonid/Leonida, the group of names with the same origin as Leonidas

Meaning/translation:	son of Léon, son of the lion
Language of origin:	Old Greek
Info about origin, male:	from the Greek name Léon meaning lion plus -ides, a name suffix with the meaning son of
	known from Leonidas, king of Sparta, who fell 480 BC in a fight against the Persians
Words:	leon = the lion Old Greek
	ides Old Greek
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	422:Leonidas USA 2022
Old/original forms:	Leonidas Old Greek, Leonides Old Greek
Name variants:	Leonida, Leonid, Leonidas, Leonido Sortable list Details

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Series	Graph	Rankings
USA yearly	Graph	2023 476, 2022 422, 2021 448, 2020 455, 2019 481, 2018 502, 2017 496, 2016 505, 2015 518, 2014 565, 2013 701, 2012 781, 2011 888, 2010 922, 2009 983, 2008 877