Boys' name · since 1979
Leevi
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 812 babies named Leevi, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,857 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,188 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 812
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
812 babies have been named Leevi since 1979, making it today's #4188 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leevi has been recorded 812 times among boys since 1979, currently ranked #4188 nationally and more common than 70% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #5,857 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,188 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 812 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leevi ranks #5,857 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,188 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 812 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,857 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,188 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 812
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Leevi's 812 recorded births place it above 87.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Leevi compares
812 Top 35% higher than 65% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Leevi's all-time total is 120% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leevi | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 812 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 34 | 22,252 |
Leevi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leevi splits its recorded history at 2005: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 57 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leevi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #4188 among boys.
812 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 57 births in a single year.
Leevi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (384 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Leevi's strongest decade.
384 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Leevi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 77
1990s
77 births
- 2000s
2000s
176 births
- 2010s
2010s
384 births
- 2020s 149
2020s
149 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 384 births (47% of all-time use).
Leevi decade highlights
- Peak decade 384 births
- Runner-up 176 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Leevi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Leevi's total volume
Leevi by state
Where Leevi concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 38 | 4.7% |
| #2 | California | | 14 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
38 of 812 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.7% of nationwide
- California 1.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.6% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Leevi's data
- Leevi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (384 total births) through the 2020s (149) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Leevis (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Leevi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Leevi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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