Leon vs Miles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #37 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, warrior"

Origin: Latin miles meaning soldier

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Leon Rank #141

Miles Rank #37

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Leon or Miles more popular?

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Leon and Miles mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Miles means "soldier, warrior" (Latin miles meaning soldier origin).

Are Leon and Miles boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Miles is primarily a boy name.