Boys' name · since 1882

Leverett

179 babies named Leverett in U.S. Social Security records since 1882, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,653 of 45,481
all-time among boys
179
born since 1882
1920s
peak decade

Leverett sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 179 recorded since 1882.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leverett has been recorded 179 times among boys since 1882, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2022.

  • #13,653 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 179 born since 1882
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leverett ranks #13,653 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 179 born since 1882, peaking in the 1920s.

#13,653 of 45,481
all-time among boys
179
born since 1882
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leverett's 179 recorded births place it above 69.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Leverett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leverett's full recorded timeline at 1928, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1882, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leverett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1921)
13
Annual births at peak, across 141 years of records
468101214 18821915192019261932194619532022 5

Leverett by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (51 births, 28% of the file).

1920s was Leverett's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Leverett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 51 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leverett? ▼
Leverett has been given to 179 babies in the U.S. since 1882, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,653 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 13 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
Where does Leverett sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leverett ranks #13,653 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leverett most popular? ▼
Leverett was most popular in the 1920s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Leverett been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Leverett since 1882 -- 141 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Leverett? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Levi, Levon, Levy, Lev, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Leverett's data

  • Leverett's decade-level peak was the 1920s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Leverett

Nearby Names Like Leverett

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leverett

Levi Boy
#12 215,013 births
Levon Boy
#1650 5,738 births
Levy Boy
#1700 3,915 births
Lev Boy
#1000 2,999 births
Levar Boy
2,017 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leverett: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1882–2022 (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 Leverett 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.