Lionell
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Young Lion.
- Origin
- French
Lionell Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,606 baby boys have been named Lionell. The name peaked in 1960 with 36 US births that year (rank #1330). In 2024, ranked #13401 nationally — 12,071 places below its 1960 peak.
Top States for Lionell
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lionell births are: Louisiana (209), Texas (37), Illinois (16).
Other French-Origin Names Like Lionell
If you like Lionell's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
7-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Lionell's exact length and starting letter: La Roux, Lachlan, Laciann, Lacyann, Ladbroc.
Quick Facts About Lionell
Variant Forms
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Compare Lionell to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Lionell against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).