Lejon

LEH-jahn /ˈlɛdʒɑːn/
boy 2 syllables rising

Lejon is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1972 and has since faded.

Lejon is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,130 for boy births in the United States (and #26,991 across all names), given to 5 babies. Lejon was first reported in SSA data in 1969 and peaked in 1972 (16 births).

About the name Lejon

PronunciationLEH-jahn /ˈlɛdʒɑːn/
#13,130U.S. rank among boys 2025
#26,991among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
16peak births 1972
1969first in SSA data

Names similar to Lejon

How popular is Lejon?

Boys named Lejon 5 in 2025
19691970198019902000201020202025
Boys named Lejon per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1969–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lejon total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#13,130
201555#13,245
200655#13,214
200566#10,931
200355#12,006
200155#11,624
200099#7,177
199977#8,371
199855#10,622
199711—#5,507
19956—#8,440
199411—#5,302
199310—#5,621
199211—#5,107
19916—#7,845
19907—#6,875
19875—#7,659
19866—#6,390
19858—#4,977
198010—#4,011
19789—#4,038
19778—#4,420
19768—#4,243
197515—#2,708
19748—#4,038
197311—#3,142
197216—#2,380
19718—#3,824
19708—#3,698
19696—#4,208