Lev Name Popularity and Statistics
Lev is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lev?
Lev is spelled L-E-V. The name has 3 letters.
Lev Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,107
Recorded Births9
Rank#999
Recorded Births227
- Girls usage rose 164 places to #10,107 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 36 places to #999 and recorded 12 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lev Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2012 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 9 | #10,107 |
| 2025 | Boys | 227 | #999 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2024 | Boys | 215 | #1,035 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2023 | Boys | 197 | #1,088 |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 |
| 2022 | Boys | 219 | #1,015 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 |
| 2021 | Boys | 203 | #1,054 |
| 2020 | Girls | 11 | #8,953 |
| 2020 | Boys | 178 | #1,109 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2019 | Boys | 208 | #1,004 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | Boys | 184 | #1,077 |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 |
| 2017 | Boys | 140 | #1,293 |
| 2016 | Boys | 156 | #1,208 |
| 2015 | Boys | 138 | #1,287 |
| 2014 | Girls | 7 | #13,069 |
| 2014 | Boys | 110 | #1,473 |
| 2013 | Boys | 98 | #1,578 |
| 2012 | Boys | 76 | #1,891 |
When Was Lev Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
227 recorded births
National rank #999
2022 · Boys
219 recorded births
National rank #1,015
2024 · Boys
215 recorded births
National rank #1,035
2019 · Boys
208 recorded births
National rank #1,004
Where Lev Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #407 | 42 |
| MA | #438 | 11 |
| CO | #535 | 10 |
| CA | #627 | 45 |
| FL | #633 | 26 |
| MN | #807 | 5 |
| NJ | #829 | 7 |
| IL | #935 | 8 |