Name profile

GirlPronounced Classical Greek /lɛ̌ː.daː/; English /ˈliː.də/; English /ˈleɪ.də/; Italian /ˈlɛ.da/Italian language family

Leda

Meaning unknown.

Quick answer

Leda is a girl name.

Pronunciation: Classical Greek /lɛ̌ː.daː/; English /ˈliː.də/; English /ˈleɪ.də/; Italian /ˈlɛ.da/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationClassical Greek /lɛ̌ː.daː/; English /ˈliː.də/; English /ˈleɪ.də/; Italian /ˈlɛ.da/
Language familyItalian

Meaning and history

Meaning unknown. In Greek myth she was a Spartan queen and the mother of Castor, Pollux, Helen and Clytemnestra by the god Zeus, who came upon her in the form of a swan.

Notes and context

Usage: greek mythology, italian | Ancient Greek: Λήδα