Leander Meaning and Origin
The name Leander is a boy’s name meaning “lion man” and is of Latin origin. The name Leander is a form of the Greek name Leandros, derived from l eōn ‘lion’ and anēr ‘man’. In Greek mythology, Leander was a young man from Abydos, who he fell in love with Hero a priestess of Aphrodite.
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