Leon is a classic boys name that has never really been out of fashion. If you plan to use it for your son, here are some great middle names to consider for Leon.
The ten best middle names for Leon:
- Leon Lincoln
- Leon Nathaniel
- Leon Eli
- Leon John
- Leon Colson
- Leon Ezekiel
- Leon Felix
- Leon Ivan
- Leon Declan
- Leon Logan
Scroll down for more middle names for Leon, names like Leon and girls names to go with Leon.
What does the Name Leon Mean?
The name Leon has Greek origins and means “Lion”.
How Popular is the Name Leon?
The name Leon ranked at 177th in the US name charts in 2021. It has been growing steadily in popularity since the early 2000s.
In the UK, the name Leon ranks slightly higher at 101st in 2021, which is a drop form the height of its popularity in 2010 when it ranked at 60th.
Middle Names for Leon Starting with L
You can use alliteration to create a pleasant sounding name, simply pair Leon with another name that starts with L. I like the way both names start with L and end with N in the “Leon Lincoln” and “Leon Logan” combinations.
Leon Logan
Leon Lincoln
Leon Luke
Leon Lucas
Leon Luca
Leon Lennox
Leon Levi
Leon Landon
Leon Lorenzo
Leon Luis
Leon Leland
Names Beginning with N
By choosing a middle name that starts with N you’ll create good flow between the two names, the N at the end of Leon will flow into the N at the start of the middle name. Leon Nathaniel works well because the combination both starts and ends with L.
Leon Nathanial
Leon Nathan
Leon Nate
Leon Noah
Leon Nicholas
Leon Nico (or Niko)
Leon Nolan
Leon Nash
Leon Noel
Leon Neil
Leon Nixon
Names that Feature the Long E Sound
If you choose a middle name that repeats the long E from Leon you’ll create a partial rhyme between the two names that will sound great. Leon Eli works really well because it repeats the L too.
Leon Harvey
Leon Ethan
Leon Jamie
Leon Elliot
Leon Eli
Leon Ari
Leon Theodore
Leon Steven
Leon Ronnie
Leon Bobby
Leon Brodie
Leon Brady
Single Syllable Middle Names to go with Leon
If you like the idea of a short, simple middle name, here are some that work well with Leon. Leon John repeats the “on” sound in both names.
Leon Rhys
Leon Finn
Leon John
Leon Dean
Leon Zayn
Leon Knox
Leon Prince
Leon Grant
Leon Hank
Leon Miles
Leon Cole
Leon Flynn
Two Syllable Names
A two syllable middle name will create balance with the two syllables of Leon. I like the matching endings in Leon Colson.
Leon Reggie
Leon Silas
Leon Dylan
Leon Colson
Leon Axel
Leon Milo
Leon Arlo
Leon Tyler
Leon Walker
Leon Waylon
Leon Andrew
Leon Aaron
Leon Weston
Leon Zander
Three and Four Syllable Names
If you’d like to make the name Leon longer and more complex, a three or four syllable name will do the job. Leon Ezekiel repeats the L and the long E.
Leon Orion
Leon Anthony
Leon Adrian
Leon Dominic
Leon Alexander
Leon Ezekiel
Leon Jonathan
Leon Benjamin
Leon Cameron
Leon Julian
Leon Sebastian
Leon Samuel
Leon Emerson
Vintage Middle Names that go with Leon
If you like the trend for using old fashioned names, these vintage choices all go well with Leon. Leon Felix is my favourite.
Leon Ambrose
Leon Ned
Leon Chester
Leon Lucian
Leon Lucius
Leon Archie
Leon Lenard
Leon Bennett
Leon Lazarus
Leon Soloman
Leon Barnaby
Leon Felix
Unusual Names
These uncommon middle names will make Leon stand out from the crowd. I love Leon Ivan.
Leon Ledger
Leon Heath
Leon Hendrix
Leon Nelson
Leon Atlas
Leon Noble
Leon Koda
Leon Legend
Leon Finnegan
Leon Fabian
Leon Ivan
Leon Phineas
Popular Names
If you’d like Leon to have a middle name that everyone will be familiar with, these popular names all work well with Leon. The repeated L and N in Leon Declan sound great.
Leon Henry
Leon Oliver
Leon Elijah
Leon Declan
Leon William
Leon Daniel
Leon Mason
Leon Owen
Leon Ryan
Leon Gabriel
Leon Kai
Leon Elias
Leon Caleb
Leon Roman
Names Like Leon
If you like the name Leon but haven’t settled on it yet, here are some names like Leon to consider:
- Leo
- Leonardo
- Liam
- Leopold
- Logan
- Lincoln
- Landon
- Lawson
- Lachlan
Girls Names to go with Leon
If you already have a son called Leon and are having another boy, you could use any of the middle names suggested above for another son. If you are having a daughter, here are some girls names to go with Leon:
- Leon and Teagan
- Leon and Seraphina
- Leon and Lucy
- Leon and Lucia
- Leon and Cordelia
- Leon and Natasha
- Leon and Emmeline
- Leon and Angelina
- Leon and Alessia
- Leon and Layla
- Leon and Nadia
- Leon and Nola
- Leon and Serena
- Leon and Lena
- Leon and Lainey
- Leon and Cecilia
- Leon and Lyla
- Leon and Lyra
- Leon and Skylar
- Leon and Josephine
- Leon and Lydia
- Leon and Nadine
- Leon and Blair
- Leon and Pamela
- Leon and Angelica
- Leon and Lara
- Leon and Jenna
- Leon and Elora
- Leon and Monroe
- Leon and Nina
- Leon and Penny
- Leon and Leah
- Leon and Lottie
- Leon and Noa
- Leon and Cleo
- Leon and Callie
- Leon and Francesca
- Leon and Navaeh
- Leon and Navy
- Leon and Lorelei
- Leon and Luna
- Leon and Annalise
- Leon and Hallie
- Leon and Erin
- Leon and Imogen
- Leon and Elodie
- Leon and Natalie
- Leon and Lilith
- Leon and Lilian
- Leon and Naomi
- Leon and Lola
- Leon and Holly
- Leon and Azalea
- Leon and Talia
- Leon and Darcie
- Leon and Gypsy
- Leon and Alaya
- Leon and Natalia
- Leon and Elise
- Leon and Odette
- Leon and Bonnie
- Leon and Primrose
- Leon and Edith
- Leon and Nancy
- Leon and London
- Leon and Annie
- Leon and Nova
- Leon and Julia
- Leon and Lily
- Leon and Liliana
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