Lyon
Meaning
"lion"
Origin: French/Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,890
- Total SSA Count
- 84
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ly
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lion"
Origin: French/Latin
"large homestead"
Origin: Welsh
Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 vs #1921 for Trevon.
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Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 compared to Trevon at #1921 in the United States.
Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Trevon means "large homestead" (Welsh origin).
Lyon is primarily a boy name. Trevon is primarily a boy name.