feminine Leontyne

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
léōn > Leóntios
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Leóntios (Λεόντιος),“ from “léōn ‎(λέων),” meaning “lion.” In turn, the name means “like a lion, belonging to Leontius.” Saints Leontius, Hypatius, and Theodulus were Roman soldiers who, according to Christian tradition, were martyred for their faith. Saint Leontius of Tsarevo († 1919) was a bishop of Petrovsk killed during the Russian Civil War. Leonidas was a Greek hero-king of Sparta, the 17th of the Agiad line Leonidas I (490–480 BCE), third son of King Anaxandridas II of Sparta.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #12360


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Numerological Values: #2

If a person's name-number is 2, he is considered to be co-operative and highly adaptable to any circumstance in life. 2 is associated with teamwork, mediating and working for the goodness of others. People with the name-number 2 tend to be good friends and are kind, helpful individuals.

Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

Orange is the color of your second chakra, which is located bellow the navel. The main energy of this color is creativity and feelings. Explore the color of your sacral chakra in depth and discover the gifts and challenges of orange color.

Color meaning: Orange

The color orange radiates warmth and happiness, combining the physical energy and stimulation of red with the cheerfulness of yellow. Orange relates to 'gut reaction' or our gut instincts, as opposed to the physical reaction of red or the mental reaction of yellow. Orange offers emotional strength in difficult times. It helps us to bounce back from disappointments and despair, assisting in recovery from grief.

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Notable People and Personalities

Leontyne Price (born 1927), American Soprano