Levan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLEH-vahn / ˈlɛ.vɑnGeorgian; Hebrew
Meaning
Georgian: 'lion'; Hebrew: 'he will be a lion'
Historical & Cultural Background
Levan is a name of Georgian origin, commonly used in Georgia and among Georgian communities. In Hebrew, it is associated with the biblical figure Laban, who was known for his dealings with Jacob. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of historical and modern significance.
Trend Summary
Levan has seen a steady presence in various cultures but remains relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Levan
- Levanos
International Variants
- Levan (Georgian)
- Lavan (Hebrew)
Famous people named Levan
Levan Kobiashvili is a former Georgian footballer known for his contributions to the national team.
Levan Vasadze is a Georgian businessman and politician active in various social initiatives.
Levan Akin is a Georgian film director recognized for his work in international cinema.
Levan Tsuladze is a Georgian artist known for his contemporary art exhibitions.
Fictional characters named Levan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Levan was first seen in the United States in 1916. Levan has ranked as high as #1085 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in South Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Levan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Levan (1964)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 10 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1943 | 10 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 12 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |