Levance
French · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Levance
Levance is a rare English given name derived from the French surname Levant, which comes from the Old French word "levant" meaning "rising" or "east" (from the verb "lever," to rise), originally referring to the eastern Mediterranean region.
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Etymology
Levance is a rare English given name derived from the French surname Levant, which comes from the Old French word "levant" meaning "rising" or "east" (from the verb "lever," to rise), originally referring to the eastern Mediterranean region. The name has minimal documented historical use and appears primarily in English-speaking cultures with no significant religious association or notable historical figures of prominence.
Levance currently ranks #6,435 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1967.
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