Saint Leonidas

Saint Leonidas (or Leonides) refers to several saintly martyrs:

The Roman Martyrology records several feast days of martyrs of this name in different countries.

Sources

Notes

  1. Acta Sanctorum, January, II, 832.
  2. "Acta SS.", April, II, 378; "Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca", 2nd ed., 137.
  3. Acta SS., April, II, 402.
  4. Church HistoryVI, 1, 2.


Christian Orthodox baby names after Saint Leonidas

Female: Leoni, Leonie, Leonu

Male: Leonidas, Leonides, Leon, Leo

In Greek : Leonidas = Λεωνὶδας In Greek : Leoni = Λεόνι

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