Unisex name · since 1890
Levie
923 babies named Levie in U.S. Social Security records since 1890, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,413 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,049 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 923
- born since 1890
- 1920s
- peak decade
923 babies have been named Levie since 1890, making it today's #12049 unisex name.
Levie has 923 recorded births among boys since 1890, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12049 as of the latest data, more common than 14% of boys, 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 1890 to 2025.
- #5,413 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,049 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 923 born since 1890
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levie ranks #5,413 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,049 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 923 born since 1890, peaking in the 1920s.
- #5,413 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,049 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 923
- born since 1890
- 1920s
- peak decade
Levie's 923 recorded births place it above 88.09% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
How Levie compares
923 Top 33% higher than 67% of 13,930 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
Levie's all-time total is 150% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Levie | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 923 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Levie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Levie's SSA record in two at 1945 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1890, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Levie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–2025
- Peak year (1917)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
Currently ranks #12049 among boys.
923 total births across 136 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 24 births in a single year.
Levie popularity over time - girls
207 total births recorded since 1886 (Levie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Levie accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Levie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (205 births, 22% of the file).
1920s was Levie's strongest decade.
205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Levie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 10
1890s
10 births
- 1900s 40
1900s
40 births
- 1910s
1910s
149 births
- 1920s
1920s
205 births
- 1930s
1930s
146 births
- 1940s
1940s
99 births
- 1950s
1950s
95 births
- 1960s 33
1960s
33 births
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 205 births (22% of all-time use).
Levie decade highlights
- Peak decade 205 births
- Runner-up 149 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Levie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Levie's total volume
Levie by state
Where Levie concentrates geographically, total births since 1890
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 35 | 3.8% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 27 | 2.9% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.5% |
35 of 923 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Alabama 3.8% of nationwide
- Mississippi 2.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.5% of nationwide
- South Carolina 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Levie's data
- Levie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (205 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Levies (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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 Levie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~135 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, 1890–2025 (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 Levie 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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