Levi
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Levi
Levi, lighter and more energetic than most biblical names, with its up vowel ending, combines Old Testament gravitas with the casual flair associated with Levi Strauss jeans.
Levi for boys#12 US
Now it's being rediscovered in a major way—Levi has been shooting up the charts in recent years. Extremely popular in the US, it's also a Top 100 name throughout the English-speaking world as well as in a diverse range of countries from Germany to Brazil.
In the Old Testament, Levi was the third son of Leah and Jacob, from whom the priestly tribe of Levites descended; in the New Testament, Levi was Matthew's given name before he became an apostle. It is suspected that Levi derives from the Hebrew word yillaweh, meaning "he will join."
Levi received a lot of attention as the sons of Matthew McConaughey, Sheryl Crow and Sara Gilbert.
In the Thomas Hardy novel Far from the Madding Crowd, Levi Everdene is the father of the heroine.
Levi for girls#2504 US
Levi was given to about 10,000 baby boys in the US last year, along with 67 baby girls.
Pronounced LEE-vy.
As of October 2026, Levi ranked #12 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #68.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #45 | 8,077 | #3,462 | 46 |
| 2015 | #42 | 8,336 | #2,954 | 59 |
| 2016 | #42 | 8,113 | #2,724 | 64 |
| 2017 | #36 | 8,477 | #2,998 | 55 |
| 2018 | #33 | 8,537 | #3,187 | 51 |
| 2019 | #25 | 9,062 | #2,280 | 80 |
| 2020 | #18 | 9,091 | #2,271 | 79 |
| 2021 | #12 | 9,553 | #2,279 | 81 |
| 2022 | #12 | 9,861 | #2,617 | 67 |
| 2023 | #12 | 9,384 | #2,744 | 63 |
| 2024 | #12 | 9,513 | #2,614 | 67 |
| 2025 | #12 | 9,642 | #2,504 | 71 |
World rankings
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Famous Levis
- LeviBoy
Biblical son of Jacob
- Levi P. MortonBoy
22nd Vice President of the United States
- Levi StraussBoy
American inventor of blue jeans
- Levi JohnstonBoy
American actor and former fiance of Bristol Palin
- Levi Matthew JonesBoy
bassist in American band The Tide
- Levi Addison AultBoy
Canadian/American businessman
- Levi BooneBoy
American politician and mayor of Chicago
- Levi CelerioBoy
Filipino composer and lyricist
- Levi CoffinBoy
American educator and abolitionist
- Levi EshkolBoy
Israeli politician
- Levi LeipheimerBoy
American professional road bicycle racer
- Levi LeiterBoy
American businessman
- Levi LincolnBoy
Sr., American revolutionary and statesman
- Levi LincolnBoy
Jr., American lawyer and politician
- Levi LindBoy
Canadian ice hockey player
- Levi PorterBoy
English footballer
- Levi RomeroBoy
Venezuelan baseball player
- Levi SeacerBoy
Jr., American musician
- Levi StubbsBoy
American singer
- "Lebanon" Levi King StoltzfusBoy
American reality TV personality of "Amish Mafia"
- Levi WoodburyBoy
American politician
- Levi Yitzchak of BerditchevBoy
Rabbi and Hasidic leader
- Levi BentonBoy
singer of American metal band MissTeague
- Levi SandersBoy
son of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders
- Levi Hank GilbertBoy
Adler (b. 2004), Son of actress Sara Gilbert and Allison Adler
- Levi Alves McConaughey (b. 2008)Boy
Son of Camila Alves and Matthew McConaughey
- Levi Harper Ford (b. 2009)Boy
son of actress Holly Brisley and Paul Ford
- Levi James Crow (b. 2010)Boy
Son of singer Sheryl Crow
- Levi Money (b. 2012)Boy
son of actors Emme Rylan and Don Money
- Levi Ritchie (b. 2014)Boy
son of director Guy Ritchie and model Jacqui Ainsley
- Levi Teague Morales (b. 2015)Boy
son of Youtubers Oscar Morales & Kyra Sivertson
- Levi Aaron Cooperman (b. 2016)Boy
son of actress Anna Silk and Seth Cooperman
- Levi William Johnson (b. 2016)Boy
son of American singer and actress Alex Murrel
- Levi Blaze Henriques (b. 2017)Boy
son of rapper Sean Paul
- Taylor Levi Estevez (b. 1984)Boy
son of actor Emilio Estevez and model Carey Salley
- Jackson Levi Duggar (b. 2004)Boy
15th child of reality TV's Duggar family
- Zachary LeviBoy
American actor
Levi in pop culture
- Levi StraussBoy
American jeans and clothing line
- Levi GorringeBoy
Lawyer in The Damnation of Theron Ware (1896)
- Lance Corporal Levi AckermanBoy
character in anime "Attack on Titan/Shingeki no Kyojin"
- Levi StewartBoy
character in "Fangirl" by Rainbow Rowell
- LeviBoy
nickname of Mike Warren on TV's "Graceland"
- LeviBoy
character in the "Soul Screamers" series by Rachel Vincent
- Commercial for LeviBoy
song by band 'Placebo'