Boys' name · since 1979
Levent
Levent has 135 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7932
- among boys today
- 135
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Levent is the #7932 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 135 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levent has been recorded 135 times among boys since 1979, currently ranked #7932 nationally and more common than 45% 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 2024.
- #7932 among boys today
- 135 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
- 45% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Levent is currently the #7932 boys' name in America, more common than 45% of boys - 135 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7932
- among boys today
- 135
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other boys
Levent vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 45% of names given to boys today.
44% of everyone ever named Levent was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Levent in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Levent compares
135 31st percentile among 14,294 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
Levent's all-time total is 63% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Levent | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 135 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Levent's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Levent's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Levent at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Levent popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Currently ranks #7932 among boys.
135 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 13 births in a single year.
Levent by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Levent's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Levent births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 60 births (44% of all-time use).
Levent decade highlights
- Peak decade 60 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Levent by state
Where Levent concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.7% |
5 of 135 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Levent's data
- Levent's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (60 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Levents (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Levent: #7932 Boys' Name - 135 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/levent. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Levent 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 July 2026.
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