Boys' name · since 1918
Levere
Levere has 59 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,009 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 59
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
59 boys have been named Levere since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Levere has 59 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1945.
- #21,009 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 59 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levere ranks #21,009 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #21,009 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 59
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Levere's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Levere's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Levere's full recorded timeline at 1924, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Levere popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1945
- Peak year (1926)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1945.
59 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 9 births in a single year.
Levere by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (39 births, 66% of the file).
1920s was Levere's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Levere births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
39 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 39 births (66% of all-time use).
Levere decade highlights
- Peak decade 39 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Levere by state
Where Levere concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 8.5% |
5 of 59 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 8.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 8.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Levere's data
- Levere's decade-level peak was the 1920s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Leveres (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Levere: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1926)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1918–1945 (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 Levere 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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