Leonidas

Adding [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] to our list. My fiance is Greek and my grandfathers name was [name_m]Leo[/name_m] so its a nice connection with out using the popular [name_m]Leo[/name_m]. But now I am need of middle names… any swoon worthy combos out there!? The only one I could think of is [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] (not loving it).

Thanks!

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Raoul[/name_m]? I’m sorry, I’m completely hung up on this name for you.

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Evander[/name_m]

[name_f]LOVE[/name_f] [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]!! What style of middle name would you like? [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] makes me think you might be after something classic?

[name_m]Leon[/name_m] is another nice nickname.

I agree! [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] is an amazing name, and I love the nickname [name_m]Leo[/name_m]. While I adore [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m], it doesn’t seem to be perfect for you. I like [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f]'s suggestion of [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Evander[/name_m]. Perhaps [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Ezra[/name_m], or [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Mordecai[/name_m]? With [name_m]Ezra[/name_m], I think it is an amazing combination.

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] is great! I love [name_m]Leo[/name_m] and [name_m]Leon[/name_m]…I am also a fan of [name_m]Leopold[/name_m].
[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Prescott[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Paxton[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Maximus[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Octavius[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Leviticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m]

I’m surprised at how much I love [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]. It is a lovely name.

I really like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]. I couldn’t see myself using it, but I would love to see it used.

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alaric[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alasdair[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Rainier[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Gavin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m]

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] is strong, unusual, and gorgeous. I love [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f]'s suggestion of [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m].

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Eric[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Martin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Joel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Truman[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Justin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Roman[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Graham[/name_m]

@[name_m]Ott[/name_m]- I love [name_m]Raoul[/name_m], its the fiance’ who thinks its Spanish sounding when its [name_m]French[/name_m]! I do like that though. You of course can not go wrong with [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m], and I love [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Evander[/name_m], [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m]. Not sure how I feel about [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m] matched with [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]. I do have [name_m]Orlando[/name_m] [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m] on my list.

@banomi- I am all over with middles. If this will help middles I have paired with other names on our list are, [name_u]Jude[/name_u], [name_m]Caius[/name_m], [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m], [name_m]Ivan[/name_m], [name_m]Valentin[/name_m], [name_u]Maurice[/name_u], [name_u]Grey[/name_u], [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m], [name_m]Rouvin[/name_m], [name_m]Aurelian[/name_m]. We also have a front runner boy combo at the moment so I want something to compliment that since I think into the future.

@Merrybells- I do like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] as well.

@mkmlvr- I love some of our middles as first names, I feel having [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] end with S and a middle end in S and our first name beginning with an S may be too much.

@ikfly- Some lovely suggestions! I like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Rainier[/name_m] and [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]. I love [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alaric[/name_m] but it rhymes with our last name.

@hermione_vader- I agree about [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m]! Plus I feel it works well with our front runner boy name. They compliment each other. I like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Victor[/name_m], [name_u]Jude[/name_u], and [name_m]Roman[/name_m] but feel that may be too much.

My cousin is called [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m], I love his name, so handsome!

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Reid[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Dru[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Calvin[/name_m]

@starlet- I like how strong the combo is but I am not loving it. But that is great your cousin has such a good name!

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] is a gorgeous name !

Some combos ( sorry for any repeats :slight_smile: )

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Cassian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Drake[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Basil[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Draco[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Demetrius[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Cosmo[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Klaus[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Nikolai[/name_m]

@bellerose- Thank you! I couldn’t agree more. I was shocked my fiance’ likes it as well. Hmmm from your combos you mentioned I like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Draco[/name_m], [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Klaus[/name_m] (I have always loved this since Vampire Diaries). I like the sound of [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Demetrius[/name_m] but that is a lot of Greek for one name.

@bellerose- Thank you! I couldn’t agree more. I was shocked my fiance’ likes it as well. Hmmm from your combos you mentioned I like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Draco[/name_m], [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Klaus[/name_m] (I have always loved this since Vampire Diaries). I like the sound of [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Demetrius[/name_m] a lot but that is a lot of Greek for one name in terms of gods and kings feel going on. I like how [name_m]Draco[/name_m] is Greek but not related to mythology.

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Alexios[/name_u]

I’m glad you like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m], it’s very handsome!

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Algernon[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Aquilo[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Arion
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Cato[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Dragan
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Frey[/name_m]/Freyr
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Gabor
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Gareth[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Gawain[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Gwyn[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Henrik[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Ivan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Jarek[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Kay[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Lanval
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Nestor[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Njord[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Osric[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Paladin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Silvan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Wesir

[name_f]Love[/name_f] [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]! I saw that you had [name_u]Grey[/name_u] as a possible middle for another name but I think it would be a great fit with [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]. I also like [name_u]Jude[/name_u] for the middle.

Other possibilities for the middle (I’m all over the place on these)…

  • [name_m]Jupiter[/name_m]
  • [name_f]Whitman[/name_f] (as in [name_m]Walt[/name_m])
  • [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Orion[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Marcel[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Amon[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Casper[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Blaise[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Aldric[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Felix[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Hermes[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Henrik[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Axel[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Cicero[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Van[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Valor[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Hal[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Ocean[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
  • [name_m]Gulliver[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Justice[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Loyal[/name_m]
  • [name_u]Maurice[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Cole[/name_m]

I think my GP [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] combo is [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]. ([name_m]Jasper[/name_m] is a no-go for us the J is just difficult for our multi-lingual household). I also like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m] and [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m].

Other suggestions:
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Alaric[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Hendrik[/name_m]/[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Augustin[/name_m]

You already have so many great middle name suggestions that I can’t think of any new ones. [name_m]Just[/name_m] wanted to say I adore [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]! (:

@ott-I really love [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Aquilo[/name_m] since another boy name on our list has [name_m]Altair[/name_m] in the middle which means falcon and [name_m]Aquilo[/name_m] means eagle. I think that is a cool tie if they were to be siblings. I also like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] Dragan. It sounds like a very mysterious combo. So those two are being added! :slight_smile: I also like [name_m]Ivan[/name_m] since it means [name_m]John[/name_m] in Russian but I feel the I sound in [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] clashes with the I in [name_m]Ivan[/name_m].

@elo- Thank you! We do have [name_u]Grey[/name_u] for another one of our boy names. And I do like [name_u]Jude[/name_u] as well. So they very much well could be used if the other name doesn’t. From your list I also really [name_f]LOVE[/name_f] the sound of [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Valor[/name_m]! I think I may have just swooned. That combo is definitely being added.

@I love [name_m]Alaric[/name_m] in the middle but it sounds weird with our last name. It rhymes. But I love that combo :confused: