The name Levee is a boy's name meaning "ridge along a river; floodbank".

Derived from the French word levée meaning "to raise", a levee is either a naturally formed ridge along a riverbank, made up of sediment deposited there by overflowing water, or a manmade barrier created to protect against flooding.
 
As a name, Levee is similar enough to the popular Levi, or to Levy, that it could work as a subtle nature name, fitting in with the likes of Riggs, Ridge, River, and Lane.

Nature Names for Boys

Unique Nature Names for Babies

Nature Names for Babies

Unique Nature Names

Levee

The name Levee peaked for boys at #8564 in 2021. Levee is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

The name Levee is a girl's name meaning "ridge along a river; floodbank".

Derived from the French word levée meaning "to raise", a levee is either a naturally formed ridge along a riverbank, made up of sediment deposited there by overflowing water, or a manmade barrier created to protect against flooding. As a name, Levee is similar enough to the popular Levi and Evie that it could work as a subtle nature name, fitting in with the likes of Lainey, Lennon, Leni, and River.

Nature Names for Girls

The name Levee peaked for girls at #9268 in 2024. Levee is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

Levee

More Lists containing Levee

Advanced Search

Find your type.