Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1695. Ultimately from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn, “lion”). Cognate to English Leo and Leon.
Proper noun[edit]
Leons m
- a male given name from Ancient Greek
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Leons was the only given name of 1434 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.