Grant vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grant

Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Grant Rank #241

Leon Rank #141

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #241 for Grant.

Is Grant or Leon more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Grant and Leon mean?

Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Grant and Leon boy or girl names?

Grant is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.