Levi
boy name#12 in 2025Levi entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #12 in 2021, ranks #12 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1880–2025
#12
rank today
#12
peak (2021)
9,642
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #146 |
| 1890s | #203 |
| 1900s | #243 |
| 1910s | #346 |
| 1920s | #386 |
| 1930s | #415 |
| 1940s | #469 |
| 1950s | #517 |
| 1960s | #632 |
| 1970s | #452 |
| 1980s | #203 |
| 1990s | #165 |
| 2000s | #143 |
| 2010s | #46 |
| 2020s | #13 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Levi has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 202,000 people named Levi are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Levi is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Levi in 2025?
- Levi ranks #12 among US boy names in 2025, with 9,642 babies given the name.
- When was the name Levi most popular?
- Levi peaked in 2021, reaching #12 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Levi with classmates?
- Roughly 1 in 7 classrooms will have a Levi.
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