Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. leh-o-KA-dhya(Spanish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Late Latin name that might be derived from the name of the Greek island of Leucadia or from Greek λευκός (leukos) meaning "bright, clear, white" (which is also the root of the island's name). Saint Leocadia was a 3rd-century martyr from Spain.

Related Names

Masculine FormsLeocadio(Spanish) Leocadius(Late Roman)
Other Languages & CulturesLeokadia(Polish) Leocádia(Portuguese)
Same SpellingLeocádia
User SubmissionsLéocadia, Leocàdia

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Name Days

Spain: December 9

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Entry updated May 29, 2020