Levi is a distinctive choice, ranked #3319 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Levi in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#3319
US Rank #12
About the Name Levi
Levi is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 580 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #166 in 2013 β and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Levi is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #12, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Levi
Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Levi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Levi in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Levi is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 580 places over the last five years to #3319 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Levi is more popular in the US (#12) than in the UK (#3319). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Levi include: Levi Bellfield β Levi Bellfield is a British serial killer and sex offender.; Levi Colwill β Levi Lamar Samuels Colwill is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team..
Yes β Levi is very popular in the United States, ranked #12 in 2024. It's a transatlantic favourite used widely on both sides of the Atlantic.
7
UK babies named Levi (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↑ 580 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Levi
Likely around 1 other Levi in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Levi
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Levi Lamar Samuels Colwill is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team.
Edward Hirsch Levi was an American legal scholar and academic. He served as the 5th dean of the University of Chicago Law School from 1950 to 1962, as the 8th president of the University of Chicago from 1968 to 1975, and then as United States Attorney General from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford.