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What names are similar to Leon?

If you like Leon, consider Levon, Landon and Jaxon. Like Leon, their spellings end in -on.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Leon.

Levon Greek · Armenian form of Leon, 'lion'
Landon English · from an English place surname, from Old English elements meaning long hill or ridge
Jaxon English · modern English form of Jackson, a surname meaning "son of Jack"
Dion Greek · short form of Dionysios, referencing the god Dionysus

The same roots

Also Greek names, from the tradition Leon comes from.

Angel Greek · from Greek angelos, "messenger", through Latin angelus
Niko Greek · short form of Nikolas, "victory of the people"
Neo Greek · new; immortalized by Neo in The Matrix (1999)
Kyro Greek · modern variant of Cyrus, traditionally 'sun' or 'throne'

The same feel

Also international and modern names.

Kevon Irish · phonetic variant of Kevin, from Irish Caoimhin meaning 'handsome birth'
Avion French · modern coinage from French 'avion,' meaning 'airplane'
Wilson English · from the English surname meaning son of Will (William); widely used as a given name in Haiti
Eason Cantonese · an invented/adapted English name; carried by Eason Chan, one of Cantopop's most acclaimed vocalists

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Leon, on a similar curve.

Theron Greek · hunter
Damon Greek · to tame, loyal friend
Lavon Hebrew · traditionally white
Galen Greek · calm
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