The nameLéocadie

Léocadie is the French form of Leocadia, an old girl's name borne by a Spanish martyr. It was mostly given in France in the 1920s.

Meaning

The origin of Léocadie is debated. It is often linked to Greek.

Origin

Uncertain. Saint Leocadia is the patron saint of Toledo.

History

The name remained rare in France and peaked in the mid 1920s.

Popularity of the name Léocadie

Léocadie in France

1925peak year (75 births)
2,570babies named Léocadie in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Léocadie was most popular in France in the 1920s, with 565 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Léocadie. Half of all babies named Léocadie in France were born before 1928, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.

Léocadie in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Léocadie mean?

The origin of Léocadie is debated. It is often linked to Greek.

What is the origin of the name Léocadie?

Uncertain. Saint Leocadia is the patron saint of Toledo.

Is Léocadie a girl's or a boy's name?

Léocadie is a girl's name.