Lyon
BoyLyon is a boy's name of French origin meaning "A French place name and surname derived from Latin leo meaning 'lion,' representing strength and courage.". It is pronounced LY-awn. Today it is a rare name (popularity 4/100) and rising.
French origin · /LY-awn/ · strong
Meaning: A French place name and surname derived from Latin leo meaning 'lion,' representing strength and courage.
Insights
Most popular in the 2010s.
Today, Lyon is a rare name (popularity 4/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Lyon
What does Lyon mean?
Lyon means "A French place name and surname derived from Latin leo meaning 'lion,' representing strength and courage.". It is of French origin.
Is Lyon a boy or girl name?
Lyon is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Lyon?
Lyon is a rare name, with a popularity score of 4/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.
How is Lyon pronounced?
Lyon is pronounced LY-awn.
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