Levan
Georgian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Levan
Levan derives from the Georgian name ლევან (Levan), which is the Georgian form of the Greek name Leontius, meaning "lion-like" from the Greek root "leon" (lion).
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Etymology
Levan derives from the Georgian name ლევან (Levan), which is the Georgian form of the Greek name Leontius, meaning "lion-like" from the Greek root "leon" (lion). The name is primarily used in Georgian culture and has been borne by Georgian kings and historical figures, most notably King Levan of Kakheti who ruled in the 16th century.
Levan currently ranks #9,380 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1978.
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