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Talon

“claw”

About the name Talon

Talon is a boy’s name derived from English, meaning ‘claw’, in particular the claw of a bird of prey such as an eagle or hawk. The word came into English from Old French talon, ‘heel’, from Latin talus, ‘ankle’. As a name, it is said to symbolize strength and agility in nature, and it belongs to the group of English word names taken from nature. Tallon and Talen are variant spellings.

Meaning
claw
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
TAL-on(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Talon

  • Talon James
  • Talon Michael
  • Talon Alexander
  • Talon Ray
  • Talon Scott

Questions about Talon

What does Talon mean?
Talon is an English name meaning "claw".
How do you pronounce Talon?
Talon is pronounced TAL-on, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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