Baby Name Meanings
Names That Mean Lion
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Names that mean lion are among the most appealing of all the trendy new names with animal meanings. The reason has everything to do with the lion's majesty and ferocity as king of the beasts.
Names with lion meanings are particularly appropriate as Leo baby names, for babies born under the sign of the lion, which runs from late July until late August. Leonine names might also fit a child with tawny golden skin or hair, or one who simply has a loud roar!
Girl names that mean lion in the US Top 1000 include Lilith, Nala, Leona, Ariel, and Ariella. Along with Leo, boy names that mean lion in the US Top 1000 include Gabriel, Leon, Hamza, and Leonardo.
The names on this list may literally mean lion, like Lionel, or may relate to famous lions such as Simba, or might have a more figurative relationship with lions, such as Daniel who in the Bible entered the lion's den.
If you're looking for names that mean lion for your baby boy or baby girl, this list includes a wide-ranging selection.
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