Lev is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1109 in 2020 with 178 recorded births. This places Lev in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 227 births ranking #1001. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,086.7%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 9,691 boys born was named Lev. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.