Little lion
A variant of the name Lionel, which originated as a French diminutive of the name Leon. It carries the noble and courageous connotations associated with the lion, a symbol of strength and royalty throughout European history.
Less common today
Lyonel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,102 in 1994.
German-American Expressionist painter and caricaturist
Lord of Harrenhal and Hand of the King · House of the Dragon
Haitian novelist and poet
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
