Around the globe, Lejon (Leo 
, Leon , Lejon 
) is a widespread masculine first name. The given name Lejon is characteristic of Croatia, where it is a common male name, Macao, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very seldom feminine name, and Hong Kong, where it is a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Philippines, and Indonesia. Also, Lejon is the last name as well as the forename.
Lejon is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Leon Scott Kennedy , the character in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil: Retribution; Leo McGarry , the character in The West Wing; Leo Wyatt , the fictional human, Charmed; Leo Fitz , the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. character and Leo Kasper , the protagonist from the 2008 video game Manhunt 2, and in many other works.