Name
LEGION

Name LEGION

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 24 births of Legion in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Legion per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Legion   
In Italiano Nome Legion   


Information about the first name Legion

The first name Legion has been assigned to:
100.00% to boys
0.00% to girls
The country where the first name Legion is the most common is:
NZ New Zealand
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 6 letters including 3 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Legion

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Legion : Gileno, Gileon, Ginoel, Glenio, Gloine, Logein, Logine, Noelig

Legion in Japanese *

Romajirejion
Katakanaレジオン
Hiraganaれじおん
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Legion in Japanese
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Legion in sign language

Legion in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Legion

US English
Etymology src :
  • Attested (in Middle English, as legioun) around 1200, from Old French legion, from Latin legiō, legionem, from legō (“to gather, collect”); akin to legend, lecture.
  • Generalized sense of “a large number” is due to an allusive phrase in Mark 5:9, "my name is Legion: for we are many" (KJV).
Adjective src :
  • legion (not comparable)
  • Numerous; vast; very great in number
  • Synonyms: multitudinous, numerous
Anagrams src :
  • eloign, longie, ogle-in
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈliːd͡ʒən/
  • Rhymes: -iːdʒən
Verb src :
  • legion (third-person singular simple present legions, present participle legioning, simple past and past participle legioned)
  • (transitive) To form into legions.
Noun (Coordinate terms) src :
  • (military unit): fireteam, section, troop, squad, platoon, company, battalion, regiment, brigade, division, corps, wing, army, army group
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • foreign legion
  • superlegion
  • sublegion
  • infralegion
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • legionary
  • legionnaire
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Legionella
  • legionella
  • Legionnaires' disease
  • Legionnaire
General
Anagrams src :
  • igloen, -logien
Noun src :
Proper noun src :
  • Legion
  • (US, military) Ellipsis of American Legion.
Polish
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Latin legiō, legiōnis.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.ɡjɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡjɔn
  • Syllabification: le‧gion
Middle French
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /leˈʒjũː/, /leˈʒjõː/
Noun (Descendants) src :
SE Swedish
Anagrams src :
  • logien
Noun src :
  • legion c
  • legion
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • främlingslegion
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • legionär
Esperanto
Noun src :
  • legion
  • accusative singular of legio
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [leˈɡion]Rhymes: -ionHyphenation: le‧gi‧on
DK Danish
Etymology src :
  • Ultimately from Latin lēgiō.
Noun src :
  • legion c (singular definite legionen, plural indefinite legioner)
  • legion
DE German
Etymology src :
  • From Latin legiō (“legion”).
Noun src :
  • Legion f (genitive Legion, plural Legionen)
  • legion
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun src :
  • legion m (definite singular legionen, indefinite plural legionar, definite plural legionane)
  • legion
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Noun src :
  • legion m (definite singular legionen, indefinite plural legioner, definite plural legionene)
  • legion
 

Popularity of the name Legion

Number of LEGION births per year

Total births of Legion by country

Births with the first name Legion
Country
Boys
Girls
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
10
0
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
6
0
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
4
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
4
0

Comments on the name Legion

Personalities with the first name Legion

There is 0 personality with the first name Legion



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Legion

There are 2 actors and actresses with the first name Legion
Legion Anders
Legion Myers

Rankings of first name LEGION by country

Country ranking (boys)
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No ranking of first name LEGION (male) births over the last year available in each country
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name LEGION (female) births over the last year available in each country