Meaning & History
Means "lion" in Yiddish, from Old High German lewo. This is a vernacular form of Arieh .
Related Names
Rootlewo
Other Languages & CulturesLeon, Leontios, Leontius (Ancient Greek) Leo (Ancient Roman) Leo, Levon (Armenian) Leo, Leon (Croatian) Leoš (Czech) Leo (Danish) Leo, Leon, Lio (Dutch) Leo, Leon (English) Leo (Estonian) Leo (Finnish) Léo, Léon, Léonce (French) Levan (Georgian) Leo, Leon, Lio (German) Leon (Greek) Leó (Hungarian) Leó (Icelandic) Leone (Italian) Leons (Latvian) Leontes (Literature) Leonas (Lithuanian) Leo (Norwegian) Leon, Lew (Polish) Leão (Portuguese) Leonti, Leontiy, Leonty, Lev, Lyov (Russian) Leon (Slovene) León, Leoncio (Spanish) Leo (Swedish) Lev (Ukrainian)
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Entry updated October 6, 2024