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Levon
OriginArmenian, variation of Leon
Meaning"lion"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#1648
2025 SSA
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Levon
Levon, an unusual alternative to Levi. has two musical associations: it's the title of an Elton John song, inspired by late, great drummer for The Band, Levon Helm--whose birth name was Mark. Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke chose Levon for their son.
Levon is also given to girls.
Pronounced luh-VON.
As of October 2026, Levon ranked #1648 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #881 in 1953.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #1,648
Girls #3,802
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,530 | 105 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,519 | 109 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #1,497 | 114 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #1,483 | 114 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #1,302 | 140 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,445 | 121 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #1,547 | 107 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #1,580 | 110 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #1,536 | 117 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #1,688 | 101 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #1,782 | 92 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #1,648 | 102 | — | 0 |
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Levon for boys
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- Mark Lavon "Levon" HelmBoy
American musician of The Band
- (Lorenzo) Levon KirklandBoy
American NFL football player
- Levon Grigori AronianBoy
Armenican chess grandmaster
- Levon Roan Green Thurman HawkeBoy
son of American actors Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke
- Levon (b.2017)Boy
son of Nate Reuss and Charlotte Ronson
Levon in pop culture
- "LevonBoy
" song by Elton John
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