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Levy

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Joined; Attached"

Levy derives from Hebrew Levi, interpreted as joined or attached, and is also common as a surname.

Themes:biblicalhebrewtribalsurname

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Levy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1852Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1852

Levy was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+234

better than 2023

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

Levy Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Levy mean?
Levy means "Joined; Attached". Levy derives from Hebrew Levi, interpreted as joined or attached, and is also common as a surname.
What is the origin of Levy?
Levy 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 Levy?
According to the latest SSA data, Levy is currently ranked #1852 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 Levy a boy name?
Levy 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 Levy?
Popular nicknames for Levy include levy, lie, ly, lo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Levy?
There are many names similar to Levy 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#1852
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withL

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