Pagan Names

Leda

Pronounced LEE dah
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About the name Leda

The name Leda is a girl's name of Greek origin. It means simply "woman" or "wife". It is the name given by Homer and other bards to the mother of Helen of Sparta, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux. She bore these children after Zeus seduced her in the shape of a swan.

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