Fun Facts About the Name Levie
- More than 1 thousand babies named Levie: U.S. records list 1,130 babies given the name Levie from 1880 through 2025. Even 207 girls received the name Levie - about 1 girl for every 4 boys.
What Does the Name Levie Mean?
Levie is a spelling variant of the Hebrew name Levi, and it carries the same traditional meaning: "joined" or "attached." The Hebrew name is לֵוִי (Levi), traditionally connected to the root לָוָה (lavah), which means "to join" or "to be attached." In the book of Genesis, Leah names her third son Levi and explains the choice by saying that now her husband will be joined to her (Genesis 29:34). That explanation is the customary interpretation rather than a certainty; because the name is very old, some scholars have proposed other derivations, and the exact origin remains debated.
The ending -ie in Levie is a familiar or affectionate spelling variant found especially in Dutch and English usage, where it also appears as a surname. The added letters do not change the name's origin or meaning; they reflect a regional way of writing and pronouncing the older name Levi.
Levie Name History & Origins
The name rests on the biblical figure Levi, the third son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of the Levites, the tribe that served in the Temple in ancient Israel. Because of that association, Levi was long used as a Jewish given name, and it appears in that community across many centuries and countries.
Among Christians in Western Europe, Levi was uncommon as a first name before the Protestant Reformation. It gained some use afterward among Protestant families who favored Old Testament names, and it later spread more widely in the English-speaking world.
The form Levie developed alongside Levi, particularly in the Netherlands and in German-speaking areas, where the -ie spelling was common for familiar forms of names. It is also well documented there as a surname, so a person named Levie may inherit it either as a given name from the Levi tradition or as a family name of the same origin. Its development as a spelling variant is therefore tied to Dutch and German naming habits rather than to a separate root.
How Popular is the Name Levie?
Levie recorded its highest annual U.S. birth count in 1919. Its best rank was #924 in 1908.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,192 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2024 | #9,269 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2023 | #11,756 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2022 | #16,680 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2021 | #12,941 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2020 | #12,896 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1937 | #4,067 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1930 | #4,933 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1927 | #4,576 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1923 | #5,361 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1922 | #5,435 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1921 | #3,286 | 10 | 0.0008% |
| 1920 | #4,691 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1919 | #4,065 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1918 | #2,925 | 11 | 0.0010% |
| 1917 | #3,928 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1916 | #3,431 | 8 | 0.0008% |
| 1915 | #4,041 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1914 | #2,540 | 9 | 0.0012% |
| 1913 | #3,463 | 5 | 0.0008% |
| 1912 | #1,788 | 11 | 0.0020% |
| 1911 | #1,727 | 9 | 0.0022% |
| 1910 | #2,612 | 5 | 0.0013% |
| 1908 | #2,293 | 5 | 0.0015% |
| 1906 | #2,098 | 5 | 0.0017% |
| 1902 | #1,924 | 5 | 0.0019% |
| 1900 | #1,659 | 7 | 0.0023% |
| 1899 | #1,242 | 8 | 0.0034% |
| 1897 | #1,471 | 6 | 0.0026% |
| 1886 | #1,044 | 6 | 0.0042% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,139 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2023 | #11,675 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | #9,505 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2020 | #10,176 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2018 | #13,359 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2017 | #13,471 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2012 | #13,432 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2010 | #8,526 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2009 | #11,886 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2007 | #13,597 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 2005 | #9,727 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2003 | #12,014 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1998 | #9,176 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1995 | #9,729 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1992 | #9,279 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1989 | #5,984 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1988 | #6,920 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1986 | #7,388 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1981 | #5,949 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1977 | #5,558 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1973 | #5,565 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1972 | #3,083 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 1971 | #5,354 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1970 | #5,153 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1966 | #3,760 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1964 | #3,864 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1963 | #3,217 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1962 | #4,393 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 1961 | #3,251 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1959 | #3,841 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1958 | #2,940 | 9 | 0.0004% |
| 1957 | #2,578 | 11 | 0.0005% |
| 1956 | #3,392 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1955 | #3,368 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1954 | #2,674 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1953 | #2,244 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1952 | #2,333 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1951 | #2,584 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1950 | #2,515 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1949 | #2,724 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1948 | #2,923 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1947 | #3,584 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1946 | #2,098 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 1945 | #2,199 | 11 | 0.0008% |
| 1944 | #2,138 | 12 | 0.0009% |
| 1943 | #2,349 | 11 | 0.0008% |
| 1942 | #2,009 | 14 | 0.0010% |
| 1941 | #2,580 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1940 | #3,323 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1939 | #3,766 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1938 | #1,864 | 15 | 0.0014% |
| 1937 | #1,962 | 14 | 0.0013% |
| 1936 | #2,021 | 13 | 0.0013% |
| 1935 | #1,632 | 19 | 0.0018% |
| 1934 | #1,903 | 15 | 0.0015% |
| 1933 | #1,684 | 18 | 0.0018% |
| 1932 | #1,565 | 21 | 0.0020% |
| 1931 | #1,809 | 17 | 0.0016% |
| 1930 | #2,908 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1929 | #1,764 | 19 | 0.0018% |
| 1928 | #2,013 | 16 | 0.0014% |
| 1927 | #1,621 | 23 | 0.0020% |
| 1926 | #1,637 | 22 | 0.0020% |
| 1925 | #1,610 | 23 | 0.0021% |
| 1924 | #2,095 | 16 | 0.0014% |
| 1923 | #1,845 | 19 | 0.0017% |
| 1922 | #1,799 | 20 | 0.0018% |
| 1921 | #1,573 | 24 | 0.0022% |
| 1920 | #1,621 | 23 | 0.0022% |
| 1919 | #1,514 | 24 | 0.0024% |
| 1918 | #1,634 | 22 | 0.0022% |
| 1917 | #1,511 | 23 | 0.0025% |
| 1916 | #2,010 | 15 | 0.0017% |
| 1915 | #2,027 | 14 | 0.0016% |
| 1914 | #1,653 | 15 | 0.0023% |
| 1913 | #1,887 | 10 | 0.0020% |
| 1912 | #1,977 | 8 | 0.0019% |
| 1911 | #1,165 | 10 | 0.0044% |
| 1910 | #1,264 | 8 | 0.0041% |
| 1909 | #1,385 | 6 | 0.0037% |
| 1908 | #924 | 10 | 0.0065% |
| 1907 | #1,459 | 5 | 0.0034% |
| 1904 | #1,146 | 6 | 0.0047% |
| 1903 | #1,226 | 5 | 0.0042% |
| 1900 | #1,010 | 8 | 0.0053% |
| 1898 | #1,232 | 5 | 0.0041% |
| 1890 | #1,091 | 5 | 0.0045% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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