Unisex name · since 1940

Levone

Levone has 117 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,388 of 45,481
all-time among boys
117
born since 1940
1950s
peak decade

117 boys have been named Levone since 1940, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Levone recorded 117 times among boys since 1940, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1990.

  • #16,388 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 117 born since 1940
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levone ranks #16,388 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1940, peaking in the 1950s.

#16,388 of 45,481
all-time among boys
117
born since 1940
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Levone's 117 recorded births place it above 63.92% 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.

Levone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Levone's SSA record in two at 1956 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1940, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1951 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Levone popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1951)
9
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
45678910 1940194819521956196419741990 5

Levone popularity over time - girls

34 total births recorded since 1935 (Levone as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 34 births
456789 193519441949195419551962 5

Levone by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (42 births, 36% of the file).

1950s was Levone's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Levone births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 42 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Levone?
117 babies have been named Levone since 1940. All-time, it sits at #16,388 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1951 with 9 births.
Where does Levone sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levone ranks #16,388 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 Levone most popular?
Levone was most popular in the 1950s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
Is Levone a unisex name?
Yes, Levone is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 117 births, and as a girl's name it has 34 births.
How long has the name Levone been used?
Levone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 51 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Levone?
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 Levone's data

  • Levone's decade-level peak was the 1950s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- 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 Levone

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Levone: 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, 1940–1990 (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 Levone 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.