Leonid
Леони́дCyrillic[le-oh-NEED]
«lion-like» Greek
Greek Leōnidas, the Spartan king; became widespread in Russia in the 20th century.
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GenderMale
ElementEarththe main name day April 28 falls under Taurus (earth)
Passport spellingLEONID
Pronunciationle-oh-NEEDЛеони́д
Popularity, Moscow#36 in 20254 276 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationЛеонидович / Леонидовна
English equivalentLeonid
Name days
January 8January 10March 23April 28April 29June 9June 18July 30August 21August 25September 12September 15September 28October 135 more
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Saints with this name
- Леонид (Сальков), мч. — December 2
- Леонид, мч. — August 21 · life
- Леонид, сщмч., епископ, Афинский — April 28
- Леонид (Антощенко), сщмч., епископ, Марийский — January 8
- Леонид (Молчанов), прмч., игумен — November 13
- Леонид (Муравьев), сщмч., иерей — November 11
What family calls them
ЛеонидкаЛеоняЛеняЛёняЛенюсяЛесяЛёсяЛёкаЛёхаЛёшаЛедяЛёнчик
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The same name in other languages
| English | Leonid |
| German | Leonid |
| French | Léonide |
| Spanish | Leónidas, Leo |
| Greek | Λεωνίδας |