Boys' name · since 1917

Levoy

Levoy has 79 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,003 of 45,481
all-time among boys
79
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade

79 boys have been named Levoy since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levoy has been recorded 79 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1968.

  • #19,003 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 79 born since 1917
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levoy ranks #19,003 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.

#19,003 of 45,481
all-time among boys
79
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Levoy's 79 recorded births place it above 58.13% 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.

Levoy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Levoy's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Levoy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1919)
7
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1917191919251928193819411968 6

Levoy by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (30 births, 38% of the file).

1920s was Levoy's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Levoy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 30 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Levoy? ▼
Levoy has been given to 79 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,003 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 7 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
Where does Levoy sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levoy ranks #19,003 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 Levoy most popular? ▼
Levoy was most popular in the 1920s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Levoy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Levoy since 1917 -- 52 years through the most recent 1968 data.
What names are similar to Levoy? ▼
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 Levoy's data

  • Levoy's decade-level peak was the 1920s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- 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 Levoy

Nearby Names Like Levoy

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Levoy

Levi Boy
#12 215,013 births
Levon Boy
#1650 5,738 births
Levy Boy
#1700 3,915 births
Lev Boy
#1000 2,999 births
Levar Boy
2,017 births

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Hines
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Vasil
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Levoy: 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, 1917–1968 (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 Levoy 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.