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Quick answerLevi means "joined" or "attached" and derives from the Hebrew root לוי (Levi), historically signifying attachment or adherence.

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12
TrendStable
Peak year2022
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureHebrew, English, Dutch, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin
ReligionJudaism
Letters4
Numerology3 Chaldean 6
Global rank#7

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Levi

Levi means "joined" or "attached" and derives from the Hebrew root לוי (Levi), historically signifying attachment or adherence.

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Etymology

Levi means "joined" or "attached" and derives from the Hebrew root לוי (Levi), historically signifying attachment or adherence. The name is primarily used in Jewish and Christian cultures, originating from the biblical tribe of Levi and traditionally associated with Jewish priestly lineage (the Levites).

Levi currently ranks #12 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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