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Lyons (name) means one of twenty places in the United States, including a Boulder County, Colorado town, a Rice County, Kansas city that serves as its seat, and a Berks County, Pennsylvania borough.

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One of twenty places in the United States, including a Boulder County, Colorado town, a Rice County, Kansas city that serves as its seat, and a Berks County, Pennsylvania borough.
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The name of a town in Boulder County, Colorado.
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The name of a city that is the county seat of Toombs County, Georgia.
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The name of a village and township located in Cook County, Illinois.
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Etymology

This name comes from Old French Lyons (the nominative of Lyon), which goes back to the Roman name, Latin Lugdūnum (“fort of Lug”), named after Lugus, a Celtic deity, from Proto-Celtic *Lugus.

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What is the meaning of lyons?
"lyons" (name) means one of twenty places in the United States, including a Boulder County, Colorado town, a Rice County, Kansas city that serves as its seat, and a Berks County, Pennsylvania borough.
What are the different meanings of lyons?
"lyons" has 3 main meanings: 1. One of twenty places in the United States, including a Boulder County, Colorado town, a Rice County, Kansas city that serves as its seat, and a Berks County, Pennsylvania borough; 2. The name of a town in Boulder County, Colorado; 3. The name of a city that is the county seat of Toombs County, Georgia.
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