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Baby names · meaning lion

Names That Mean Lion

Names that mean lion, lioness, and royal cat

Names meaning lion — Leo (Latin), Leon (Greek/Latin), Leonidas (Greek), Ariel (Hebrew, lion of God), Aslan (Turkish, lion), Lionel (French, little lion), Singh (Sanskrit-Punjabi, lion) — carry royal courage. Pair perfectly with strong, brave, royal, and victory themes.

12 names meaning lion in our library · 2 girl, 9 boy, 1 unisex

Girl names meaning lion

Leona♀

lioness

Spanish
Leonie♀

lioness

French

Boy names meaning lion

Ari♂

lion of God

Hebrew
Aslan♂

lion

Turkish
Leander♂

lion of a man

Greek
Leo♂

lion

Latin
Leonardo♂

brave as a lion

Italian
Lev♂

lion

Russian
Lionel♂

young lion

French
Ruslan♂

lion

Russian
Singh♂

lion

Sanskrit

Unisex names meaning lion

Ariel✦

lion of God; an angel of the highest rank

Hebrew

Lion names by language

The same idea as lion, named in 9 different traditions.

French · 2

Leonie · lionessLionel · young lion

Hebrew · 2

Ari · lion of GodAriel · lion of God; an angel of the highest rank

Russian · 2

Lev · lionRuslan · lion

Greek · 1

Leander · lion of a man

Italian · 1

Leonardo · brave as a lion

Latin · 1

Leo · lion

Sanskrit · 1

Singh · lion

Spanish · 1

Leona · lioness

Turkish · 1

Aslan · lion

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