Leyon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-on / ˈleɪ.ɒnAfrican; English
Meaning
African: lion; English: variant of Leon
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Leyon is often associated with African cultures, where it can symbolize strength and bravery, akin to the lion. In English-speaking contexts, it is viewed as a variant of the name Leon, which has Greek origins. The name Leon has been used historically in various cultures, often symbolizing leadership and courage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Leon
- León
International Variants
- León (Spanish)
- Léon (French)
- Leon (Italian)
Famous people named Leyon
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Fictional characters named Leyon
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leyon was first seen in the United States in 2017. Leyon has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Leyon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leyon
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2017 | 7 |
2019 | 5 |
2020 | 6 |
2022 | 5 |