Lyon vs Vander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Boy #1,798 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the, of the family"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch South African

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Lyon Rank #1,890

Vander Rank #1,798

Vander is more popular, ranked #1798 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Lyon or Vander more popular?

Vander is more popular, ranked #1798 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Lyon and Vander mean?

Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Vander means "from the, of the family" (Dutch origin).

Are Lyon and Vander boy or girl names?

Lyon is primarily a boy name. Vander is primarily a boy name.