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Lebron

♂ Boy

Pronounced luh-BRON /ləˈbrɒn/Medium

Meaning: Variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name made famous by LeBron James; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The brown-haired one: Lebron is linked to French Le Brun. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'luh-BRON').
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Origin LowFrench, American
MeaningVariously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name made famous by LeBron James; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7507 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,519

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719252024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lebron comes variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and from a modern given name made famous by basketball star LeBron James (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'luh-BRON').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern given name. Rare, the-brown-haired-one at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Lebron is variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name made famous by basketball star LeBron James — crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'luh-BRON').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Le Brun — routes layered

Variations

LeBronLabronLebronn

Nicknames

Bron

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lebron mean?

Lebron is variously from the French surname Le Brun ('the brown-haired one') and a modern given name; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Lebron?

It's said luh-BRON /ləˈbrɒn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Lebron a boy or girl name?

Lebron is a boy's name.

How popular is Lebron?

Lebron is a rare name in the U.S.

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