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Leon

Masculine
Origin: French Syllables: 1 Length: 4 letters

Meaning & Etymology

"Lion"

Phonetic Key (Double Metaphone): LN
Used for sound-alike matching

Linguistic Connections

Spelling & Dialect Variants

6 related
Leonda (French) Leondra (French) Leondrea (French) Leonela (French) Leonie (French) Leontina (French)

Cross-Cultural Cognates

12 cognates
Lavi (Hebrew) Lencho (African) Leo (Italian) Leoma (American) Leona (Italian) Leone (Italian) Leonides (Spanish) Leontien (Dutch) Leontyne (American) Levon (Armenian) Lionel (English) Lyall (English)

Sound-Alike Names

Phonetically similar names sharing the "LN" sound key and 1 syllables

Lan

Feminine Vietnamese given name

Orchide

Len

Unisex American given name

Diminutive form of Leonard or Helena

Lin

Feminine Latin given name

Pretty

Lon

Masculine Spanish given name

Noble

Lun

Masculine Irish given name

Strong

Lyn

Feminine English given name

From the Flax Hill or Pretty

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