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Leon

Boy

Greek origin Β· /LEE-on/ Β· classic

Meaning: Lion.

Popularity 72/1002 syllables↑ Rising

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Today, Leon is a popular, familiar name (popularity 72/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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The name Leon is derived from the Greek word 'leon' (λέων), which means 'lion'. It has been used in various cultures and languages, often symbolizing strength and courage. The name has historical roots in ancient Greece and has been adopted in many European languages, including Latin (Leo), Spanish (LeΓ³n), and others.

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