12 Leo Baby Names for Your Little Lion Cub

You’ve been prepping your “Everything the light touches is our kingdom,” speech for a while now. But have you decided on a name for your future Leo? Since Simba’s out of the question (Right? Right), here are 12 that will fit your lion cub to a T. 

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Ariel

It means “lion of God” in Hebrew, but for some reason The Little Mermaid feels more on point.

Corley

Meaning “bighearted,” just like your warm and cuddly Leo.

Hiro

The Japanese moniker means “generous”—ah, look at him share his Hatchimals.

Ovelle

It means “filled with enthusiasm,” and we’re guessing by the way your cubby gets into Daniel Tiger, she has boatloads of it.

Chase

The fearless hunter…of graham crackers.

Bertie

There’s no denying your kid is destined for stardom, so land him a commercial agent already. (This name means, appropriately, “famous.”)

Rory

The greatest gift you can give your child is a go-to karaoke song. (Katy Perry’s “Roar,” of course.)

Elio

This fire sign’s ruling planet is the sun, and that’s what this name means in Italian—written in the stars, amiright?

Summer

For the season she was born to rule.

Regina

The queen of the cafeteria; just teach her she can wear pink on days beyond Wednesday.

Malik

Meaning “king” in Arabic languages—so make sure he shares the slide.

Leo

Because, well, duh.

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