Ethan vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Ethan Rank #19

Leon Rank #141

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Ethan or Leon more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Leon mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Ethan and Leon boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.