Lyon vs Morris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Boy #1,873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Moorish, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

English Welsh American Jewish

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Lyon Rank #1,890

Morris Rank #1,873

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Lyon or Morris more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Lyon and Morris mean?

Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin).

Are Lyon and Morris boy or girl names?

Lyon is primarily a boy name. Morris is primarily a boy name.