Total births
49
Girls' name · since 1917
Levona
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Levona, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 49
- total births
- 1917–1940
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Levona is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 49 have been recorded since 1917.
Levona has 49 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1917 to 1940.
- 49 total births
- 1917–1940 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
49 girls have been named Levona since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1940.
- 49
- total births
- 1917–1940
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Levona was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
8 babies were named Levona in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Levona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Levona's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Levona at a glance
Last recorded 1940Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Levona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1940
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Levona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Levona's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Levona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
23 births
- 1930s 8
1930s
8 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 23 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Levona? ▼
Levona has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1940. 8 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
When was Levona most popular? ▼
Levona was most popular in the 1920s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Levona been used? ▼
Levona has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 24 years of data through 1940.
What names are similar to Levona? ▼
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 Levona's data
- Levona's decade-level peak was the 1920s (23 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Levona
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Levada Girl
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Levonia Girl
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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, 1917–1940 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Levona: Baby Name Since 1917 - 49 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/levona. 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 Levona 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.