Lion baby names

Names tagged with “Lion” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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6 names

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Leul
African
84
From Amharic meaning 'lion', a symbol of strength and royalty in Ethiopian culture and tradition.
Leonia
Latin
42
From Latin 'leoninus' meaning lion-like, or derived from Greek 'leon' (lion). Conveys strength and nobility.
Leonhard
Germanic
42
From Old High German 'leon' (lion) and 'hard' (brave, strong). Means 'brave lion' or 'lion-hearted'.
Leonzo
Spanish
42
Diminutive form of León, derived from Latin 'leo' meaning lion. Conveys strength and nobility with an Italian or Spanish flair.
Leonydas
Greek
42
From Greek 'leon' meaning lion. Leonydas is a modern variant of Leonidas, the legendary Spartan king known for his courage at Thermopylae.
Leone
Italian
40
Lion; derived from the Latin 'leo,' symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility. A name historically associated with regal and fierce qualities.

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024