Elliot vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Elliot Rank #150

Leon Rank #141

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #150 for Elliot.

Is Elliot or Leon more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Elliot at #150 in the United States.

What do Elliot and Leon mean?

Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Elliot and Leon boy or girl names?

Elliot is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.