# Leon

Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to:

## Places
### Europe

* León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León
* Province of León, Spain
* Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again from 1296 to 1301
* León (historical region), composed of the Spanish provinces León, Salamanca, and Zamora
* Viscounty of Léon, a feudal state in France during the 11th to 13th centuries
* Saint-Pol-de-Léon, a commune in Brittany, France
* Léon, Landes, a commune in Aquitaine, France
* Isla de León, a Spanish island
* Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete

### North America

* León, Guanajuato, Mexico, a large city
* Leon, California, United States, a ghost town
* Leon, Iowa, United States
* Leon, Kansas, United States
* Leon, New York, United States
* Leon, Oklahoma, United States
* Leon, Virginia, United States
* Leon, West Virginia, United States
* Leon, Wisconsin (disambiguation), United States, several places
* New Kingdom of León, a territory of Spain (1582-1821) in Mexico, roughly corresponding in area to modern Nuevo León
* Leon County, Florida
* Leon County, Texas
* Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota
* Leon Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota
* Leon River, Texas

### Central America

* León Department, Nicaragua
* León, Nicaragua, capital city of the León Department

### Other places

* Leon, Iloilo, Philippines, a 2nd class municipality
* Leon, Togo, a village
* Leon River (Colombia)

## People
### People with the nickname or stage name

* Leon (Japanese wrestler), (born 1980), Japanese professional wrestler
* Leon Robinson (born 1962), African-American actor and singer usually credited as "Leon"
* Leon (German singer) (born 1969), German performer in the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest
* Léon (Swedish singer) (born 1993), Swedish singer
* El León, (born 1975), Puerto Rican professional wrestler
* Frère León (1871–1955), Franco-Cuban botanist, born Joseph Sylvestre Sauget, known by the botanical author abbreviation León
* Leon Boga, nickname of Aromanian writer, schoolteacher and archivist in Romania Leonida T. Boga (1886–1974)
* Leon Russell (1942–2016), American singer and songwriter

### People with the name

* Leon (given name), people whose first name is Leon
* Leon (surname)

## Arts and entertainment
### Fictional characters

* Leon (Dead or Alive)
* Leon (Squirrel Boy)
* Leon, main character from the game The Legend of Oasis
* Leon, a character on The Andy Griffith Show
* Leon, a character from the game Pokémon Sword and Shield
* Leon, from the Supercell game Brawl Stars and Squad Busters
* Leon, from the game Rune Factory 4
* Léon, a young male cyclops created by Annie Groovie
* Leon, a Battle Arena Toshinden character
* Leon Garcia de Asturias, on Trinity Blood
* Leon Belmont, a Castlevania character
* Leon Elliott, a Black Cat character
* Leon D. Geeste, a Star Ocean 2 character
* Leon Jefferson III, in Baby Driver
* Leon Karp, a Roseanne character
* Leon S. Kennedy, a Resident Evil character
* Leon Kowalski, a Blade Runner character
* Leon Kuwata, from the game Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
* Squall Leonhart, aka Leon, a Final Fantasy character
* Leon Magnus, a Tales of Destiny character
* Leone "Léon" Montana, the titular protagonist of Léon: The Professional
* Leon Powalski, a Star Fox character
* Leongar, aka Leon, a character in Kirby and the Forgotten Land
* Leon, aka Leon of Light, a character from the game Crusaders Quest
* Leon, a character from the RPG Maker game 8:11
* Leon Bronev, a character from the series Professor Layton
* Leon, a character from the series Fire Emblem
* Léon, a circus lion character from the series Ace Attorney
* Leon, a character in the otome game Fateful Forces
* Leon, an NPC in the MiHoYo game Genshin Impact
* Leon, a character in the game Toca Life World
* Leon, a character from the series IDOLM@ASTER
* Leon, a character from the series Langrisser
* Leon, aka Leonhart (not to be confused with Squall Leonhart), a character from the game Final Fantasy II
* Leon, a character in the otome game Star-Crossed Myth
* Leon Fou Bartfort, the protagonist of Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs
* Leon, a character in the mobile otome game Kiss me, Kill me: Otome Game
* Leon von Schroeder, a character from the series Yu-Gi-Oh!
* León Vargas, the male lead character in the Disney Channel telenovela series, Violetta

### Works

* Leon (TV series), an animated TV series for children
* Léon: The Professional, a 1994 thriller film directed by Luc Besson
* Léon (album), a 2019 album by Swedish singer-songwriter Léon
* Leon (Leon Bridges album), a 2024 album by Leon Bridges
* "Leon", a track on the album Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da by Madness

## Businesses

* Léon & Lévy, French maker of stereoscopic views and postcards, founded 1864
* Leon Restaurants, fast food chain based in the United Kingdom
* Leon's, a Canadian furniture retailer

## Ships

* Greek destroyer Leon (1912)
* Greek destroyer Leon (D54) (1951–1992)
* USS Leon (APA-48), a World War II attack transport

## Sports clubs

* Club León, Mexican professional football club from León, Guanajuato
* León de Huánuco, Peruvian professional football club from Huánuco, Huánuco Region

## Technology

* Leon (software), a vocal for Vocaloid software
* LEON, a microprocessor
* SEAT León, a car from the Spanish manufacturer SEAT