Napoleon

Napoleon means 'Lion of Naples,' underscoring strength and nobility, inspired by the lion's symbolism of courage and leadership.

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The name Napoleon is of Italian origin, specifically from the region of Naples. The name is believed to have been derived from the Italian city of Napoli (Naples) and the word 'leone' which means 'lion'.

  • Babies named Napoleon in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 13
  • Nicknames: Nap, Nappy, Leon, Leo, Pol..
  • Full Names: Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon III, Napoleon Hill, Napoleon I, Napoleon Dynamite..
  • Famous Namesakes: Napoleon Bonaparte-General and Emperor, Napoleon III-Emperor, Napoleon Hill-Author, Napoleon Dynamite-Fictional Character, Napoleon Perdis-Beauty Expert..
  • Gender: Typically associated with males but has historical and cultural variations.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Napoleon corresponds to the number 6, representing nurturing, responsibility, and a desire for harmony. People with this name may be driven by a strong sense of duty and tend to focus on creating peace and order around them.

The name Napoleon saw significant popularity during the 1800s due to the influence of Napoleon Bonaparte. While its commonality has waned in modern times, it remains a respected and powerful name, often used symbolically in literary works and media.

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