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Levi: popularity of the name

Updated October 14, 2026 · sources checked October 14, 2026

In short

In 2025, 9,642 boys born in the US were named Levi, rank 12 among boy names. Its highest year since 1980 was 2022, with 9,869 boys. Ten years earlier, in 2015, it was given to 8,337 boys, against 9,642 in 2025.

Babies named Levi in the US each year

Babies named Levi in the US each yearLine chart of the number of babies named Levi each year from 1980 to 2025; the table below gives the exact figures.02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000198019902000201020202025Boys
Number of babies born each year. Hover or tap the chart to read a year.

Rank and number of babies by year

YearBoys (Rank)
20259,642 (12)
20249,555 (12)
20239,399 (12)
20229,869 (12)
20219,559 (12)
20209,098 (18)
20199,066 (25)
20188,540 (33)
20178,478 (35)
20168,118 (42)
20158,337 (42)
20148,081 (45)
20137,449 (49)
20127,244 (55)
20116,661 (66)
20106,027 (70)
20052,765 (141)
20002,200 (172)
19952,267 (154)
19901,719 (180)
19851,146 (209)
19801,057 (226)

Close spellings in the data

  • Leevi 25 boys in 2025
  • Levii 8 boys in 2025

Close spelling = the same letters once accents, capitals, hyphens, doubled letters and a final “h” are set aside. It is a spelling rule, not a statement about the meaning or origin of the name.

Other names starting with L

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Meaning and origin: we do not publish them, because no single official source documents the meaning of each name.

About these numbers. Babies born in the United States who received a Social Security number, by year of birth (1980-2025). To protect privacy, the SSA only publishes a name in a given year if at least 5 babies of the same sex received it.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data. Licence: Public domain (work of the U.S. federal government, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Data checked on 2026-10-14. Mamavela only counts and charts these official figures; nothing is estimated.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data checked October 14, 2026
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