Ares vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Ares Rank #295

Leon Rank #141

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Leon more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Leon mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Ares and Leon boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.