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Levi: Meaning & Origin

Levi is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Joined, attached.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Lee. As of 2023, Levi ranks #12 among boys' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #12 in 2021.

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Pronunciation

LEE-vye

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

90/100 Score

Currently #12 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Lee

Popularity Trend

1%
98
2019
99
2023
#12
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Levi James
  • Levi Alexander
  • Levi William

Famous Namesakes

  • Levi Strauss (inventor)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Levi

Frequently Asked Questions About Levi

What does the name Levi mean?

Levi means “Joined, attached.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Levi?

Levi is pronounced LEE-vye.

Is Levi a boy or girl name?

Levi is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Levi?

Levi currently ranks #12 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Levi?

Popular nicknames for Levi include Lee.

What are good middle names for Levi?

Middle names that pair well with Levi include Levi James, Levi Alexander, Levi William.

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