17,086births recorded
16Countries
1Variants
2025Peak · Germany (large cities)
#194Germany (large cities) 2025
Leonidas is a boy name family recorded 17,086 times in 16 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Germany's large cities (#194 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 66.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Leonidas
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonidas | Spanish | 10,281 | 🇺🇸 United States | #510 | 2022 | ▲ 19 % |
| Leonidas | Spanish | 3,759 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #629 | 1922 | ▲ 645 % |
| Leonidas | Spanish | 1,250 | 🏴 England & Wales | #452 | 2023 | ▲ 60 % |
| Leonidas | Spanish | 315 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #753 | 2019 | ▼ 14 % |
| Leonidas | Spanish | 267 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #405 | 2019 | ▲ 172 % |
| Leonidas | Spanish | 260 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #194 | 2025 | – |
Questions about Leonidas
How popular is the name Leonidas?
In 2025 it ranked #194 in Germany's large cities. Official registers record 17,086 births across 16 countries.
When was Leonidas most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 66.7 births per 100,000.
Is Leonidas a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Leonidas is a boy name.