| Baby Names - Lionel. For a name that will have you dancing on the ceiling, look no further than Lionel. It's not the most popular name in America, but it's never too late for a good name like Lionel to make a comeback. What does NAME mean? Where did the name NAME originate? Who are some famous people named NAME? What are some nicknames for NAME? Subscribe: www.youtube.com Baby Names is the first online video library Baby Book. Baby Names discusses the origins, meanings, and alternative spellings of common and unique baby names for girls and boys. TRANSCRIPT: [Intro] (Male Host) The name Lionel is used mostly in English speaking countries and France. (Female Host) In Latin the name translates to "young lion." (Male) Lionel is also a form of the name Leo or Leonel which is Dutch. (Female Host) Lionel is not a popular or common name. The closest it ever got to the top of the chart was in 1934 when it placed at 349. (Male) It has steadily lost popularity since then and is now rarely used among new parents. (Female Host) Although not quite the most popular name, the pop musician Lionel Richie carried the name with pride. (Male) As did Argentinian soccer player Lionel Messi. (Female Host) Lionel is also a line of electric model trains. (Male) And the nickname given to a man who could grow hair on every inch of his face. They called him Lionel the Lion. (Female Host) For more interesting and uncommon names like Lionel, click here! (Male) Or try the randomizer for something ... |
