What does the town name Leucadia mean?

Question

It is a beach town in the North San Diego, Coastal area.

Answer 1

Founded by English settlers in 1870, Leucadia was named after one of the Greek isles. Leucadia means "Isle of Paradise" or "Place of Shelter." Many of the street names, such as Hygeia, Jupiter, Vulcan, and Plato were inspired by Greek mythology.