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Levina

Quick answerLevina is a feminine given name derived from the Latin "levis," meaning "light" or "smooth," often interpreted as "lightning" or associated with lightness and grace.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,239
TrendRevival
Peak year1922
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin
CultureGermanic/Dutch/English
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 3
Global rank#3,787

Popularity over time

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

About the name Levina

Levina is a feminine given name derived from the Latin "levis," meaning "light" or "smooth," often interpreted as "lightning" or associated with lightness and grace.

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Etymology

Levina is a feminine given name derived from the Latin "levis," meaning "light" or "smooth," often interpreted as "lightning" or associated with lightness and grace. The name has been used primarily in Germanic, Dutch, and English-speaking cultures, with historical prominence in medieval and early modern Europe, particularly among Jewish and Christian communities.

Levina currently ranks #6,239 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.

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