Western numerology
Number 9 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Lewellyn at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Welsh
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 4
- Characters
- 8
- Popular
- 219 family views
Number meaning for Lewellyn
Indian numerology
Number 4 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Lewellyn mean?
Lewellyn is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Welsh context. Its meaning is recorded as: Lionlike Leader
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
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Names like Lewellyn
Emlyn
Unisex
English
Industrious Welsh version of the Latin Aemilianus Also, from the Welsh place name Newcastle Emlyn Famous bearer: Welsh actor and dramatist Emlyn Williams; place name; Variant of the French Emmeline, which ultimately derives from the Old German 'amal' meaning labor
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Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
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Lyn
Unisex
English
A cascade; Diminutive of Llewellyn: Leader Lion-like; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; Variant of Linda: Snake Lime tree; Variant of Lynette: Variant of Eluned: Idol This form emerged in Tennyson's story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his 'Idylls of the King'(1859); Waterfall
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Lew
Boy
English
Diminutive of Lewis: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; Lion; Variant of Llewellyn: Leader Lionlike
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Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
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Brother names
Brothers for Lewellyn
Lew
Boy
English
Diminutive of Lewis: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; Lion; Variant of Llewellyn: Leader Lionlike
155 family views
Heilyn
Boy
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwynn; Mythical son of Gwyn; wine bearer, wine carrier, wine tranporter
186 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Lewellyn
Emlyn
Unisex
English
Industrious Welsh version of the Latin Aemilianus Also, from the Welsh place name Newcastle Emlyn Famous bearer: Welsh actor and dramatist Emlyn Williams; place name; Variant of the French Emmeline, which ultimately derives from the Old German 'amal' meaning labor
119 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
155 family views
Lyn
Unisex
English
A cascade; Diminutive of Llewellyn: Leader Lion-like; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; Variant of Linda: Snake Lime tree; Variant of Lynette: Variant of Eluned: Idol This form emerged in Tennyson's story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his 'Idylls of the King'(1859); Waterfall
177 family views
Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Lew
Boy
English
Diminutive of Lewis: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; Lion; Variant of Llewellyn: Leader Lionlike
155 family views
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