The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 7 births ranking #13007. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Leon is a classic lion name with a steady, masculine feel. It sounds slightly more formal and continental than Leo while sharing the same powerful image.
The name has deep roots across European naming and appears in Greek, Latin, French, German, and many other traditions. It remains strong because it is simple, recognisable, and substantial.