Lewellyn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lewellyn is listed in our database as a boy name of Welsh origin. Its recorded meaning is “Lionlike. Leader”.

Lewellyn Name at a Glance

Name Lewellyn
Meaning Lionlike. Leader.
Origin Welsh
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Lewellyn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lewellyn means “Lionlike. Leader”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lewellyn Name Origin

Our database records Lewellyn under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lewellyn a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lewellyn is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lewellyn

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