Leon vs Ayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Leon Rank #141

Ayden Rank #213

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #213 for Ayden.

Is Leon or Ayden more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Leon and Ayden mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Leon and Ayden boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.