Lyon vs Brayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Boy #1,830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the brave one"

Origin: American Modern

American

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Lyon Rank #1,890

Brayson Rank #1,830

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Lyon or Brayson more popular?

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Lyon and Brayson mean?

Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Brayson means "son of the brave one" (American Modern origin).

Are Lyon and Brayson boy or girl names?

Lyon is primarily a boy name. Brayson is primarily a boy name.