Leonydas Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Leonydas means 'lion's gift' and symbolizes strength and bravery.
Meaning of the Name Leonydas
Leonydas is a variant spelling of the name Leonidas. It is derived from the Greek words 'leon' meaning 'lion' and 'doros' meaning 'gift'. In Greek mythology, Leonidas was the name of a Spartan king who famously led the Greeks in the Battle of Thermopylae against the Persians. The name signifies strength, bravery, and leadership.
Popularity of the Name Leonydas
The popularity for the name Leonydas peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 5 births, which ranked number 27,483 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Leonydas had the most male births in 2022 with 5, which ranked number 12,269 out of 14,255 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Leonydas
Popularity of Leonydas by State
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