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How Many People Are Named Levi?
Estimated people named Levi living in the U.S. today
193,890
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 206,601
- Peak year: 2022 (9,928 births)
- Estimated living today: 193,890
Levi by age group — who carries the name today?
Levi popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Levi
Levi has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 206,601 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 193,890 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,763 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Levis you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Levi in the US?
An estimated 193,890 people named Levi are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Levi uncommon — about 1 in 1,763 Americans.
Is Levi a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Levi is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Levi most popular?
Levi peaked in 2022, when 9,928 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Levi?
Levi ranks #280 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 38 out of 100 (higher means rarer).