The name Leul is a unique and meaningful choice for a baby boy, rooted in Ethiopian culture. Pronounced as LEH-ool (/lɛˈʊl/) in Amharic, Leul translates to "Lion," symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility. The name has been gradually gaining popularity in the United States over the past decade, with a notable increase in occurrences since 2010. Although still relatively rare, Leul's distinctive sound and powerful meaning make it an appealing option for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying significant cultural heritage.
Leul Gebresilase is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who won the silver medal at the 2022 London Marathon. |