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What does Leonides mean?
Leonides 
as a boys' name is of Old German derivation, and the meaning of Leonides is "lion strength". Leonides is an alternate form of Leonard (Old German).
STARTS WITH Leo-
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA LEONARD Lennie, Leondaus, Leone, Leonid, Leonidas▲, Leonis
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Leonides Zaden (L.Z.), ..
How popular is Leonides?
Leonides is a rare given name for males but a somewhat popular surname for all people (#75695 out of 150436, Top 50%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Lennie, Leonard (#633 VIA LATEST LIST) and Leonidas (#502) are the prominent alternative forms of Leonides (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). These forms of Leonides were popular a century ago (ADOPTION OF 0.49%) and have become much less widespread since (ADOPTION 0.05%, ▼88.9%), with the version Leonard becoming less trendy. Leonard is more universally found than the rest, although Leonidas seems to be becoming a favorite too. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Adones, Denies, Dennes, Euclides, Geddes, Georges, Jones, Landen, Lander, Landers, Landis, Langden, Lanier, Lannie, Leander▼, Leandre, Leandrew, Leandro▲, Leandros, Leanther, Lemmie, Lemond, Lendell, Leomaris, Leon▼, Leonardo▲, Leoncio, Leondre, Leonel▲, Leonello, Leonerd, Leonhard, Leontios, Lerone, Leslie▼, Levander, Lewes, Lewis▼, Lexis, Liander, Lindel, Linden, Linder, Linnie, Lionel▲, Lioni, Lionisio (see Leon), Lionnel, London, Lonne, Lonnie▼, Lorimer, Louie▼, Louis▼, Lynden, Lyonel, Lyonnel, Lyons, Moises▲, Montes, Rhodes and Stones. These names tend to be more frequently used than Leonides.
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