Lebrón is a surname originating in Spain, where it is most prevalent in the Autonomous Community of Andalucía.^[1] It is an augmentative of liebre (meaning "hare" in Spanish).^[2] Lebrón is sometimes transliterated into an English given name as Lebron or LeBron, although these forms can also be derived from the French surnames Lebrun or Le Brun, meaning "the brown". People with the name include:

As a surname

• Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (1794–1876) a.k.a. "Santa Anna", Mexican political leader, general and president
• Benjamín Cintrón Lebrón, Puerto Rican politician
• Betty LeBron, lead singer of the freestyle group Sweet Sensation
• Juan Manuel Lebrón (born 1947), Puerto Rican actor, model, scriptwriter, television producer
• Lolita Lebrón (1919–2010), Puerto Rican activist and revolutionary
• Luisa Lebrón (born 1949), Puerto Rican judge and politician
• Mariano Lebrón Saviñón (1922–2014), Dominican writer
• Mariasela Álvarez Lebrón, Miss World 1982 and Miss Dominican Republic 1982
• Maybell Lebron (born 1923), Argentine-Paraguayan writer
• Michael A. Lebron, petitioner in the Supreme Court case Lebron v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
• Michael William Lebron a.k.a. "Lionel" (born 1958), American radio and television personality
• Mike Lebrón a.k.a. "Spanish Mike" (born 1934), Puerto Rican pool player
• Sergio Calatayud Lebrón (born 1990), Spanish footballer
• LeBrón Brothers, Puerto Rican musicians

As a given name

• LeBron James (born 1984), American basketball player
  • The LeBrons, a mock family based on the basketball player
• LeBron "Bronny" James (born 2004), American basketball player
• Lebron Shields (born 1937), American football player

See also

• Leebron, surname
• Lebrun, given name and surname
• Le Baron (disambiguation), includes list of people with name Le Baron

References