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Levon

“Variant of Leon — Lion” — Greek via Latin origin

Boy's name · #1648 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Levon reached its best rank, #881, in 1953 and ranked #1648 in 2025. About 5,700 boys have carried it since 1913.

Around the world: about 1 in 7,200 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 9,300 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 12,000 boys in France (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Levons

• Levon Aronian — Armenian-American chess player
• Levon Ter-Petrosyan — first President of Armenia from 1991 to 1998
• Levon Helm — American musician (1940–2012)
• Levon Mirzoyan — Soviet politician (1897-1939)
• Levon Julfalakyan — Armenian wrestler

What Levons become

Among 222 notable people named Levon:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.57× more often than among typical names — e.g. Levon Khachikyan, Soviet Armenian historian and philologist.

Similar names: Leon · Darell · Levy · Eliot · Lex · Lenny

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