Legion Meaning and Origin
Legion is a boy’s name of German origin, meaning “peoples ruler.” In Roman history, a legion was a large military unit consisting of thousands of soldiers. The Roman legions were famous for their discipline, organization, and effectiveness in battle. In Christian theology, Legion is the name given to a group of demons that possessed a man in the New Testament. In modern times, Legion is often used as a name for military units, organizations, and groups. Legion is also a name that has been used in popular culture, such as in movies, TV shows, and comic books.Â
Names similar to Legion:
- Titan
- Maximus
- Spartacus
- Valor
- Augustus
- Decimus
- Cassius
- Octavius
- Valerian
- Antonius
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