Recorded 1890–2023 Unisex name Peak 1919 918 births

Levie — boys' name

918 babies named Levie in U.S. Social Security records since 1890, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s101900s401910s1491920s2051930s1461940s991950s951960s331970s321980s251990s162000s232010s242020s21
1920s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Levie was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

24 babies were named Levie in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Levie

The Social Security Administration has registered 918 babies named Levie between 1890 and 2023, spanning 134 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Levie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 24 babies received it in a single year. Levie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 201 additional births since 1886.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Levie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 205 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Levie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Levie in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Levie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 918 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Levie at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

918

Since 1890

134 years of records

Peak year

1919

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1890

Recorded for 134 years

Last year on file: 2023

Levie popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1890

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1919)
24
Annual births at peak — across 134 years of records
0510152025 202319981970195419431932192119101890 5

Levie popularity over time — girls

201 total births recorded since 1886 (Levie as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 201 births
4681012 20242020192319191915191119021886 6

Levie by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
205 births that decade — 22% of Levie's all-time total
1890s101900s401910s1491920s2051930s1461940s991950s951960s331970s321980s251990s162000s232010s242020s21

Levie by state

Where Levie concentrates geographically — total births since 1890

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Levie
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%
Alabama share of Levie's total US births 3.8%
Even split

35 of 918 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Levie?
918 babies have been named Levie since 1890. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1919 with 24 births.
When was Levie most popular?
Levie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Levie most popular?
The top states for the name Levie are Alabama (35 births), Mississippi (27 births), North Carolina (15 births).
Is Levie a unisex name?
Yes, Levie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 918 births, and as a girl's name it has 201 births.
How long has the name Levie been used?
Levie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1890, spanning 134 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Levie?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1890–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.