Leon

This French name is derived from the French ‘lyon’, Greek ‘leon’, Spanish ‘Leon’ and Irish ‘Leon’, which all translate to ‘lion’. The meaning of Leon is thus ‘fierce lion’, ‘lion’, ‘lion hearted’. Leon is among the top names in the Netherlands, Ireland, England as well as Scotland. The oldest mention of this name can be seen in the name of the 14th King of Sparta, the Leon of Sparta, who was well admired for his commendable leadership and battle skills. Leon was also the name of a lion-headed giant in Greek mythology. He was slayed by the mighty Hercules amidst a battle between the Gods and the giants. Upon victory, Hercules wore the skin of Leon as his cloak.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

lion

Origin

Greek variation of Leo

Numerology

L is for listen, one of your best traits.

E is for excite, your spirit is catching!

O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.

N is for nice, need I say more?

Lucky

Leon lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.