Lion
Levon is the Armenian form of the name Leon or Leo. It has deep roots in Armenian history, having been borne by several kings of Cilician Armenia. In Western culture, it is often associated with the soulful song of the same name by Elton John.
Less common today
Levon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,298 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Drummer and singer for The Band
Armenian chess grandmaster
First King of Cilician Armenia
All-Pro NFL linebacker
Character in the series Hart of Dixie · Hart of Dixie
