What does Levie mean and where does it come from?
Levie (לֵוִי) is a name of Hebrew origin that means 'joined' or 'attached'. It is often associated with the Levites, a priestly class in ancient Israel tasked with temple duties. The name has found popularity in modern Jewish communities, especially in Israel and the United States. It may also be us
Cultural significance
Levie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #1091 in 1886 — currently #11675 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Levie?
Levie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Levie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Levie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Levie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Levie Claire
French influence · crisp
Levie Jane
Literary · strong
Levie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Levie right now?
Falling — down 2170 spots — currently #11675 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #11675 | 6 | ▼ down 2170 · -25% births |
| 2022 | #9505 | 8 | ▲ up 2574 · +14% births |
| 2020 | #12079 | 7 | ▼ down 7457 · +40% births |
| 1930 | #4622 | 5 | ▼ down 164 · -17% births |
| 1920 | #4458 | 6 | ▼ down 602 |
| 1915 | #3856 | 6 | ▼ down 1375 · +20% births |
| 1910 | #2481 | 5 | ▼ down 848 · -29% births |
| 1900 | #1633 | 7 | — |
The story of Levie
Levie has been a beloved American name for over 138 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1886. With 1,074 total births recorded, Levie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1633 in 1900, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11675 in 2023. Levie is used for both genders: 16% female and 84% male.
Names that peaked alongside Levie in 1886:
Levie by decade
Levie peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1880s | 6 | |
| 1890s | 24 | |
| 1900s | 62 | |
| 1910s | 227 | |
| 1920s ★ | 237 | |
| 1930s | 157 | |
| 1940s | 99 | |
| 1950s | 95 | |
| 1960s | 33 | |
| 1970s | 32 | |
| 1980s | 25 | |
| 1990s | 16 | |
| 2000s | 23 | |
| 2010s | 24 | |
| 2020s | 14 | |
💎With 1,074 total births, Levie is an uncommon but established name.
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What names sound and feel like Levie?
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Common questions about the name Levie
What does the name Levie mean?
Levie means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Levie?
Levie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Levie?
Levie originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Levie a common or rare name?
Levie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Levie more of a girl or boy name?
Levie is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.