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      Meaning of the first name Leopolda

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Derived from Bold People

      Variations

      Leopoldo, Leopold, Leonilda
      The name Leopolda originates from Italian, derived from the roots leo, meaning lion, and bold, signifying courage and strength. Therefore, Leopolda can be interpreted to mean “bold people” or “people of the lion.” This name captures the essence of bravery and valor, often associated with noble characteristics. Its feminine form provides a unique take on traditional strength, embodying both grace and fortitude.

      Historically, the name Leopolda has been utilized in various cultural contexts throughout Italy and neighboring regions. It has connections to nobility and aristocracy, as names with strong, brave connotations were often favored among the upper classes. Although less common than its male counterpart, Leopoldo, the name has appeared in historical records and documents, occasionally associated with religious figures and local legends. The name carries a sense of tradition, emphasizing its roots in Italian heritage and culture.

      In contemporary settings, the name Leopolda remains relatively rare but is appreciated for its distinctive charm and historical significance. It can be found in various parts of Italy and among Italian-speaking communities worldwide. While the name does not frequently appear in popular culture, those who bear the name often enjoy its unique character and the legacy of boldness it conveys. As societies evolve, names like Leopolda may see a resurgence as individuals look to honor tradition while embracing distinctiveness in modern naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Martinez

      Martinez

      This is the most common surname associated with Leopolda.
      Giuseppe

      Giuseppe

      This is the most common name of those married to a Leopolda.
      Leopolda

      Leopolda

      This is the most common name for a child of a Leopolda.
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      1910 is when there were the most people born with the first name Leopolda.

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