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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Fierce
  • Latin : Little lion

How Popular Is The Name Lion

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Lyon 1–3.
  • French : variant of Lyon 1.
  • French : habitational name from places in Calvados, Loire, and Meuse named with Lion.

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