Leocade
Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Leocade
The given name 'Leocade' is derived from the Greek name Λεοκαδίς (Leokadis), meaning 'glory of the people' or 'famous in battle', with its linguistic root in the Greek words 'leos' (glory) and 'kadis' (people or battle).
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Etymology
The given name 'Leocade' is derived from the Greek name Λεοκαδίς (Leokadis), meaning 'glory of the people' or 'famous in battle', with its linguistic root in the Greek words 'leos' (glory) and 'kadis' (people or battle). Leocade is associated with ancient Greek culture and has been used in various forms in Christianity, particularly in the Eastern Orthodox Church, with notable historical context in the name of Saint Leocadia, a 4th-century martyr.
Leocade currently ranks #680 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1903.
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