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Leon vs Elliot

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#150
Total SSA Count
2,370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Leon Rank #141
Elliot Rank #150

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leon or Elliot more popular?

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

What do Leon and Elliot mean?

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

Are Leon and Elliot boy or girl names?

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

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