Leonid
lay-oh-nid
US Popularity:9019
Origin:Russian
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Lion
If you're looking for a name that will encourage baby to embrace their inner strength, consider Leonid, a masculine name of Russian origin that means "lion." In popular culture, lions symbolize courage, justice, and leadership, making these majestic creatures an excellent namesake for your budding braveheart. Additionally, Leonid is a variation of the Greek name Leonidas, who was the King of Sparta until his death in 480 BC. This connection further supports the notion that young Leonid is destined to become a noble leader.
How Popular Is The Name Leonid?
U.S. Births
Overall:Leonid is currently #9019 in U.S. births
Boy:Leonid is currently #4268 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#4268
in 2023
- 445
from 2022
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