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Levente

OriginHungarian
Meaning"being"

About Levente

An extremely popular choice in its native Hungary (at #3 for the past decade), Levente is an ancient Hungarian royal name, in use since at least the 10th century. This name sounds the same but has a different derivation to the Turkish name Levent.

Pronounced luh-VEN-tuh.

As of October 2026, Levente ranked #11674 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #9524 in 2008.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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