Maddox vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maddox

Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Maddox Rank #215

Leon Rank #141

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #215 for Maddox.

Is Maddox or Leon more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Maddox and Leon mean?

Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Maddox and Leon boy or girl names?

Maddox is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.