Girls' name · since 1918

Levetta

99 babies named Levetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

99
total births
1918–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

99 girls have been named Levetta since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levetta has been recorded 99 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1980.

  • 99 total births
  • 1918–1980 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

99 girls have been named Levetta since 1918, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1980.

99
total births
1918–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Levetta was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

9 babies were named Levetta in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Levetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Levetta's SSA record in two at 1962 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Levetta at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

99

Since 1918

63 years of records

Peak year

1969

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1918

Recorded for 63 years

Last year on file: 1980

Levetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1969)
9
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
45678910 191819311953195919621964196719701980 5

Levetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Levetta's strongest decade.

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

Levetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 50 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Levetta?
Levetta has been given to 99 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1980. 9 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Levetta most popular?
Levetta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Levetta been used?
Records for Levetta go back to 1918, giving 63 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Levetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Levi, Leva, Levina, Levada, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Levetta's data

  • Levetta's decade-level peak was the 1960s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1918–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Levetta: Baby Name Since 1918 - 99 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/levetta. 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 Levetta 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.