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Levi

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Joined Attached"

From Hebrew tradition and the tribal name, it has long-standing usage in Jewish communities and broader adoption.

Themes:tribebiblicalhebrew
Biblical

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Popularity History of Levi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12Top 50

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Levi was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Levi Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Levi.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Levi

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Famous Levis

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    Levi Strauss
    German-American businessman who founded the denim jeans brand Levi Strauss & Co.
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    Levi (Bible)
    Son of Jacob and Leah, ancestor of the Levitical priests

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Levi mean?
Levi means "Joined Attached". From Hebrew tradition and the tribal name, it has long-standing usage in Jewish communities and broader adoption.
What is the origin of Levi?
Levi is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Levi?
According to the latest SSA data, Levi is currently ranked #12 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Levi a boy name?
Levi is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Levi?
Popular nicknames for Levi include Lev, Lee, Levy, levy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Levi?
There are many names similar to Levi in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#12
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

Sibling Ideas

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