Lyonel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLY-oh-nel / ˈlaɪ.ən.əlFrench; Latin
Meaning
French: lion; Latin: young lion
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lyonel is derived from the French name Lionel, which is a diminutive form of Leon, meaning 'lion.' It has been used in various literary works, particularly in Arthurian legends. The name has also been associated with nobility and chivalry throughout history.
Trend Summary
The name Lyonel has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lionel
International Variants
- Lionel (Spanish)
- Lionel (Portuguese)
- Lionel (Italian)
Famous people named Lyonel
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Fictional characters named Lyonel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lyonel was first seen in the United States in 1925. Lyonel has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lyonel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lyonel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |