Lyon vs Jules

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

French English American Belgian Dutch

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Lyon Rank #1,890

Jules Rank #1,841

Jules is more popular, ranked #1841 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Lyon or Jules more popular?

Jules is more popular, ranked #1841 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Lyon and Jules mean?

Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Lyon and Jules boy or girl names?

Lyon is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.