Levi Boy

Popularity: #12 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationLEE-vye / /ˈliːvaɪ/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: joined; English: associated with the biblical figure

Historical & Cultural Background

Levi is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure Levi, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. In the Bible, Levi was the third son of Jacob and Leah. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries in recent years. It is often associated with themes of unity and connection.

Trend Summary

Levi has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Similar Names

LeoEvanLiamEzraJudeMiloSilasTobias

Variants

  • Levey
  • Leviathan

International Variants

  • Leví (Spanish)
  • Levi (Italian)
  • Levi (Dutch)
  • Levi (German)

Famous people named Levi

Levi Strauss was a German-American businessman known for founding the first company to manufacture blue jeans.

Levi Ackerman is a character from the popular manga and anime series 'Attack on Titan,' known for his exceptional combat skills.

Levi Johnston is an American figure known for his relationship with Bristol Palin and his appearances in reality television.

Levi McConaughey is an American child known for being the son of actor Matthew McConaughey.

Fictional characters named Levi

Levi Ackerman from 'Attack on Titan' is a skilled soldier and a key character in the series.

Levi from 'The Walking Dead' is a minor character who appears in the comic series.

Sibling Suggestions

NoahEliIsaacMicahAsherZeke

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Levi was first seen in the United States in 1880. Levi has ranked as high as #20 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Levi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Levi (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 1,178
13%
TX 1,040
11%
FL 633
7%
NY 439
5%
PA 390
4%
NC 376
4%
OH 301
3%
MI 288
3%
GA 270
3%
IL 269
3%
TN 265
3%
VA 256
3%
AZ 228
3%
WA 222
2%
IN 202
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
1880112
1881104
1882105
188385
188491
188579
188697
188775
188891
188988
189074
189168
189277
189375
189468
189572
189668
189759
189861
189963
190095
190141
190255
190368
190468
190563
190656
190761
190875
190982
191069
191187
1912116
1913137
1914193
1915218
1916214
1917203
1918251
1919285
1920255
1921270
1922264
1923233
1924230
1925232
1926251
1927250
1928189
1929222
1930196
1931202
1932192
1933169
1934196
1935183
1936169
1937168
1938201
1939166
1940164
1941167
1942182
1943177
1944183
1945179
1946174
1947184
1948187
1949177
1950192
1951231
1952218
1953192
1954214
1955208
1956198
1957177
1958182
1959185
1960176
1961170
1962164
1963154
1964162
1965106
1966148
1967150
1968138
1969133
1970147
1971198
1972211
1973207
1974278
1975393
1976420
1977445
1978536
1979963
19801,057
19811,366
19821,136
1983961
19841,034
19851,145
19861,162
19871,394
19881,611
19891,783
19901,718
19911,725
19921,913
19931,978
19942,105
19952,268
19962,126
19972,225
19982,177
19992,171
20002,200
20012,197
20022,341
20032,372
20042,620
20052,761
20063,029
20073,213
20083,699
20095,023
20106,025
20116,661
20127,243
20137,447
20148,077
20158,336
20168,113
20178,477
20188,537
20199,062
20209,091
20219,553
20229,861
20239,384
20249,513