Names like Leon
Leon is a two-syllable Greek name that ends in -on. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.
The same sound
Two syllables, ending the same way as Leon.
Levon Greek · Armenian form of Leon, 'lion'
Landon English · "long hill," a place name turned surname turned first name; it rode the 2000s wave of two-syllable boys' names ending in -n and outlasted many of them. Newer than it sounds, easygoing as they come
Jaxon English · "son of Jack," Jackson respelled with the 21st century's favorite letter; the X spelling emerged in the 1990s and climbed alongside the original. Same everyman roots, extra edge
Dion Greek · short form of Dionysios, referencing the god Dionysus
The same roots
Also Greek names, from the tradition Leon comes from.
Angel Greek · messenger of God (an extremely popular unisex Filipino American name)
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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