Levi is a boy's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “to join.” Its exact origin is debated among name scholars. In 2024 it was given to 9,513 boys in the United States.
Levi belongs to the Biblical & Christian and English & American tradition. Its meaning — “to join” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Levi first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #12 in 2021, and in 2024 9,513 babies received the name — 205,247 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Levi means “to join” in its Hebrew and Biblical roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Levi is a boy name. In 2024, 9,513 babies received the name in the US.
Levi comes from the Biblical & Christian and English & American tradition.
Levi first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #12 in 2021, and 9,513 babies were given the name in 2024.
Levi is pronounced /ˈliː.vaɪ/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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