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Leonidas

Boy name

Used in 14 countries · Greek origin

Meaning

lion-like, lion man

Origin

Leonidas is a name of Greek origin, rooted in ancient greek tradition.

It appears in our records across 14 countries (AR, BI, BO, BR, CL, CM, CO, CR, GR, GT, MX, PA, PE, US).

Style

  • strong
  • warrior
  • classic
  • royal
  • masculine
  • traditional

Famous people named Leonidas

  • Leonidas I of Sparta

Popularity

Leonidas appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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