Baby names that mean lion are among the most appealing of all the trendy new names with animal meanings. The reason has everything to do with the lion's majesty and ferocity as king of the beasts.

Names with lion meanings are particularly appropriate for babies born under the sign of Leo, which runs from late July until late August. Leonine names might also fit a child with tawny golden skin or hair, or one who simply has a loud roar!

The names on this list may literally mean lion, like Lionel, or may relate to famous lions such as Nala, or might have a more figurative relationship with lions, such as Daniel who in the Bible entered the lion's den.

If you're looking for a name with a lion-related meaning for your baby boy or baby girl, this list includes a wide-ranging selection.

Fierce Names That Mean Lion

Amandla

Ariel

Ariella

Aryeh

Aslan

Berengaria

Celia

Charles

Cliodhna

Cliona

Consuelo

Damian

Daniel

Darva

Deucalion

Dhani

Eliza

Ellis

Elsa

Endelienta

Endellion

Endelyn

Eureka

Galatea

Griffin

Guri

Guryon

Hamza

Idalia

Jabez

Jagger

Kiara

Laith

Lambert

Lavinia

Leandra

Leandro

Lencho

Leno

Leocadia

Leon

Leona

Leonel

Leonid

Leonidas

Leonie

Leontel

Leontine

Leontios

Levon

Leya

Lilith

Lionel

Llio

Llywelyn

Loew

Loewe

Luan

Lyon

Marco

Maximiliano

Miles

Milian

Mufasa

Nala

Nanala

Nantale

Napoleon

Nathan

Omarosa

Othniel

Pegasus

Pygmalion

Quillan

Rafiq

Rasalas

Richard

Ruslan

Ruslana

Safari

Sarabi

Sher

Simba

Smith

Solstice

Stavros

Sumner

Sunny

Sylvester

Thurstan

Thurston

Timoleon

Timon

Tully

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names that mean lion

Names that mean lion include the popular Leo and rare names of notable lions such as Aslan (All Names)

Names That Mean Lion - All Names