Meaning, origin, history
Leandros is a Greek masculine given name that means "man from the people". It is derived from the Greek word "laos", which means "people". The name Leandros was popularized by the ancient Greek hero Leander, who swam across the Hellespont to meet his beloved Hero every night. This legendary figure inspired the naming of many children in ancient Greece and has continued to be a popular choice among Greek families today.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Leandros since 1880
Total births
42
Total since 1880
Peak year
2015
7 births
in 2022
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+85%
↗
vs previous 5 years