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Leonid name meaning

First Name
353
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Leonid mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Leonid

User Submitted Origins

Russian
90%
Slavic
10%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 2 people from California, U.S. agree the name Leonid is of Russian origin and means "Lion".
  2. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Leonid is of Russian origin and means "'Lion' or 'Meteor Shower'".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Le"o*nid
One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.

Etymology: From Leo: cf. F. léonides, pl

Wiktionary

Leo +‎ -n- +‎ -id. From the constellation of Leo.

  1. Each of a shower of meteorites which fall from the area of sky around the constellation Leo in November.

From Russian Леони́д (Leoníd) or Ukrainian Леонід (Leonid), from Ancient Greek Λεωνίδας (Leōnídas). Cognate with the English historical name Leonidas.

  1. A male given name, a transliteration of a common East Slavic name (notably that of the first two Ukrainian presidents, Leonid Kravchuk and Leonid Kuchma, as well as USSR leader Leonid Brezhnev).

    Notable Persons Named Leonid

    Notable Persons Named Leonid

    Leonid Brezhnev

    Leonid Brezhnev was a General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Presidium of the SupremeSoviet of the Soviet Union, General Secretaryof theCentral Committeeof theCommunist Party of the Soviet Union, and Chairmanof th. His military service ended in 1982. Leonid was born on December 19th, 1906 in Dniprodzerzhynsk. He breathed his last breath on November 10th, 1982.

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    Leonid Stepanovych Stadnyk

    Leonid was born on August 5th, 1970 in Podolyantsi, Chudniv Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. He left this life on August 25th, 2014.

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    Leonid Rogozov

    Leonid Rogozov was a general practitioner and surgeon. Leonid was born on March 14th, 1934 in Chita Oblast. He died on September 21st, 2000.

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    Leonid Kuchma

    Leonid Kuchma is a Prime Minister of Ukraine, General Director of Yuzhmash, 2nd President of Ukraine, and General Director ofYuzhmash. Leonid was born on August 9th, 1938 in Novhorod-Siverskyi.

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    Leonid Kravchuk

    Leonid Kravchuk is a President of Ukraine, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Ukraine, and Member of theSecretariatof theCommunist Party of Ukraine. He was most prominent from 1990 to 1991. Leonid was born on January 10th, 1934 in Żytyń Wielki, Rowno powiat, Wołyń Voivodeship, Poland.

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    Leonid Kantorovich

    Leonid Kantorovich was a scientist in the field of mathematics. Leonid was born on January 19th, 1912 in Saint Petersburg. He died on April 7th, 1986.

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    • Leonid Mikhelson
      Ceo
    • Leonid Hurwicz
    • Leonid Agutin
      Singing
    • Leonid Slutsky
      Soccer Player
    • Leonid Andreyev
      Writer
    • Leonid Taranenko
      Athlete
    • Leonid Fedun
      Major Shareholder of Lukoil
    • Léonide Massine
      Dancer
    • Leonid Kogan
      Violinist
    • Leonid Aleksandrovich Govorov
      Military Person
    • Leonid Khabarov
    • Leonid Nevzlin
      Businessman
    • Leonid Anatolievich Levin
      Scientist
    • Leonid Tibilov
      3rd President of South Ossetia

    Fun Facts about the name Leonid

  1. How Popular is the name Leonid? Leonid is the 20,613th most popular name of all time.
  2. How many people with the first name Leonid have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 353 babies born with the first name Leonid in the United States. That's more than enough people named Leonid to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Leonid? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1959 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  4. When was Leonid first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Leonid is Tuesday, May 15th, 1883.
  5. What year had the most people named Leonid born? The highest recorded use of the first name Leonid was in 2016 with a total of 27 babies.
  6. Random Leonid Factoid: According to the 2018 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Leonid is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 5 babies in California have the same name in 2018.
  7. Weird things about the name Leonid: The name spelled backwards is Dinoel. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Neloid. How do you pronounce that?
  8. Leonid name meaning

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