Llewelyn - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Llewelyn \ll(e)-wel-yn, llewe-lyn\ is a variant of Llewellyn (Welsh), and the meaning of Llewelyn is "like a lion".

The baby name Llewelyn sounds like Llewellen and Lewellyn. Other similar baby names are Llwewellin and Lewellen.

Llewelyn is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Llewelyn. Compare Llewelyn with related baby names.