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Levi

Boy

Origin of the name

Levi comes from Hebrew, and is usually explained as “joined, attached.” In the Bible, Levi is a son of Jacob, ancestor of the tribe of priests.

Rising name

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The high point came in 2022, with 9,869 births and the No. 12 spot that year. The rise continues, up 18% on the previous ten years. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 12. 36% of all babies named Levi since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
215,013births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 12rank at its peak, in 2022

Where babies named Levi are born

2022

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The darker the blue, the more common Levi is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Levi is most common in Alaska (2.6 times), Wyoming (2.3) and Nevada (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Leo · Micah · Oliver · Asher · Wesley · Liam

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