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Llewellyn: Meaning & Origin

Llewellyn is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning “Meaning 'like a lion', representing strength and courage.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

hloo-EL-in

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 34% of popular names.

Nicknames

LlewWelly

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

21%
58
2010
46
Current
#28
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Llewellyn James
  • Llewellyn William
  • Llewellyn Oliver

Famous Namesakes

  • Llewellyn H. M. Williams, Welsh author

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Llewellyn