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Leonidas
Masculine
Derived from Greek λέων (leon) meaning "lion" combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). Leonidas was a Spartan king of the 5th century BC who sacrificed his life and his army defending the pass of Thermopylae from the Persians.

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Boys names in the United States, coloured by linguistic origin.
1880Notice how names with a Germanic origin (in dark blue) have fallen in popularity.2022