Name meaning
Leda
may mean “woman”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Greek, Italian, English
- Say it
- LEE-dah
- Letters
- 4
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Leda is a queen of Sparta in Greek myth, visited by Zeus as a swan and mother of Helen of Troy. Her name may come from a Lycian word for woman.
Roots
From Greek Lēda (possibly Lycian lada, woman).
Where it is used
A myth name.
Leda name FAQ
What does the name Leda mean?
Leda may mean “woman”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From Greek Lēda (possibly Lycian lada, woman).
Where does the name Leda come from?
Leda is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Greek, Italian, English families.
How do you pronounce Leda?
Leda is usually pronounced LEE-dah.
Is Leda a boy's or a girl's name?
Leda is mostly feminine.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.