Unisex name · since 2012
Levee
84 babies named Levee in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,125 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,961 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
Levee currently ranks #9961 among unisex names in America, with 84 babies recorded since 2012.
Levee has 84 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9961 as of the latest data, more common than 42% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #29,125 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,961 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 84 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levee ranks #29,125 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,961 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 84 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,125 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,961 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
Levee's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Levee compares
84 22nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Levee's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Levee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 84 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Levee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Levee's full recorded timeline at 2020, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Levee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Levee popularity over time - boys
50 total births recorded since 2018 (Levee as boys' name)
Levee by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (50 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Levee's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Levee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 50 births (60% of all-time use).
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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, 2012–2025 (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 Levee 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.