Leonida

Italian variation of Leonidas
"lioness"

Leonida Origin and Meaning

The name Leonida is a boy's name of Italian origin.

Leonida is the modern Italian form of the name of the ancient Spartan king. Though names that end in a or the a sound are usually feminine, there are several examples popular in recent years -- Luca, Joshua, Noah -- that make this more plausible for a boy.