Lion

Lion Meaning & Origin

About Lion
The name "Lion" is derived from the animal of the same name, symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership. It is often associated with qualities such as bravery, power, and nobility. The name Lion can represent someone who possesses these characteristics or can be given to inspire these traits in an individual. It is a name that conveys a sense of dominance and authority, reflecting the majestic nature of the lion itself.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lion are male.

Lion Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 75% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/laΙͺΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lion in Braille

Here's how to represent Lion in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lion in braille

How to Spell the Name Lion in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lion in sign language

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